Wound Care

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Learning Aims and Outcomes

Course Title:  Wound Care

Course length – 5-6 hours

Maximum number to attend - 12

This course is primarily aimed at Registered Nurses but can be attended by all staff.

This Wound Care course will look at different types of wounds and increase knowledge of the healing process and management of wounds and wound dressings.  There is also the opportunity to review aseptic non touch technique as well as practice the procedure.

Learning Outcome

Assessment Criteria

Introduction - Wounds

 

·         Define and understand different types of wounds

·         Anatomy and physiology of the skin

Wound Healing

 

·         Understand:

  • Classification of wounds
  • Methods of wound healing
  • Phases of wound healing

Methods of Wound Assessment

 

·         Discuss wound bed preparation

  • TIME principles

·         Understand factors which could affect wound healing

·         Understand the different dressing groups

Wound Management

 

 

 

·         Discuss achieving a well vascularized wound bed

·         Identify methods of debridement of devitalized tissue

·         Understand the impact of:

  • Infection
  • Moisture balance
  • Edge non-advancement

·         Principles of wound cleansing

Wound Dressing

 

 

 

·         Understand the principles of dressing a wound

·         Wound assessment and recording tools

·         Equipment required

·         Procedure and aftercare

Aseptic Non-Touch Procedure

 

·         Review of aseptic procedure including practical session

Scenarios

 

·         Look at selection of individual dressings

·         Questions and answers

 

At the end of the training session, there is a written assessment to evidence the learning of the attendees.

 

This course can be tailored to the bespoke needs of the customer.  Please speak to a member of the sales team for further details.


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