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Tissue Viability - Principles and Practice

University of Derby online learning

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Online

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Within health care, the importance of retaining skin integrity is paramount in the management of all client groups. Practitioners are required to demonstrate their ability to assess risk and implement appropriate strategies in the prevention and management of tissue trauma and loss of skin integrity.

About this course

On completion you will be able to:

Critically evaluate the contributory factors which impact upon one aspect of tissue breakdown/trauma.
Critically analyse current policy and practice, in order to identify the necessary skills required to effectively manage tissue viability problems.
Formulate recommendations in order to improve care delivery in relation to the aspect of tissue breakdown / trauma identified.

Nursing and Paramedic.

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Subjects

  • Assessment
  • Secondary
  • Primary
  • Tissue
  • Strategies
  • Breakdown
  • Understanding
  • Contributory
  • Conditions
  • Management

Course programme

Module description

About this module

This module enables you to develop skills in assessment and planning, which will address issues related to Tissue Viability within Primary and Secondary Care settings, based on principles of best practice for associated conditions. It also enables you to develop a critical understanding of the contributory factors to tissue breakdown, including chronic disease and immobility.

Strategies will be employed to develop knowledge and understanding of the subject, alongside professional and practical management of individual conditions.

Additional information

If you are funding your own study, the full cost of this module is £1,000.

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