Wound Care Management Workshop
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
The wound management workshop is aimed at nurses and advanced care staff responsible for those who are susceptible to pressue sores and skin deterioration. Pressure skin damage is related to the duration of applied pressure. The course will look at the importance of correctly assessing wounds, the various phases of wound healing and how we as carers and nurses can assist in the process.
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Location
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Subjects
- Staff
- Physiology
- Anatomy
- IT risk
- Record Keeping
- Hygiene
- Infection
- Risk Assessment
- Care Management
- Healing
Teachers and trainers (1)
Teresa Adams
Specialist Healthcare Instructor
Teresa can deliver the following courses; PEG FEEDING CATHETER CARE DIABETES AWARENESS SAFEGUARDING CHILDREN LEVEL 3 SAFEGUARDING ADULT SKILLS FOR HEALTH ALIGNED MANDATORY TRAINING BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND ANAPHYLAXIS DEMENTIA COURSES PALLIATIVE CARE CARE CERTIFICATE CLINICAL OBSERVATION-HCA EMERGENCY FIRST AID AT WORK FIRST AID/ PAEDIATRIC FIRST AID MOVING AND HANDLING MENTAL HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT HEALTH & SAFETY L 2,3 & 4 FOOD SAFETY L 2,3 & 4 INFECTION CONTROL L 2 , 3 FIRE SAFETY MOVING & HANDLING TRAIN THE TRAINER BASIC LIFE SUPPORT TRAIN THE TRAINER
Course programme
- Legal Framework and National Guidelines
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
- Functions of the Skin
- Risk Assessment and Management
- Indications of Tissue Viability Management
- Types of Wound and Tissue Management
- Pressure Ulcer Incidence
- Pressure Ulcer Grading
- Wound Observation and Assessment
- Wound Assessment tool
- Identifying Wound Infection and complications
- Factors affecting wound healing
- Maintaining good hygiene and Positioning
- Positioning for Critically Ill Patients
- Wound Care using Non Touch Technique
- Pain Management and Monitoring
- Dressing types and classification
- Evidence base in managing Pressure Ulcer
- Referral Criteria
- Documentation, Record keeping and Reporting
- Knowledge Competency
Wound Care Management Workshop