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HSG Wound Management
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According to the 'Burden of Wounds' study (Guest et al, 2020), wound management costs the NHS a staggering £8.3 billion annually. Given the millions of patients requiring wound care each year, comprehensive training for healthcare professionals is essential to uphold best practices.
This HSG Wound Management course offers healthcare professionals a thorough understanding of wound care essentials, covering topics such as skin anatomy, wound assessment techniques, management strategies, infection prevention, and pain management. By focusing on these key areas, the course equips participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to provide effective wound care, improving patient outcomes and alleviating healthcare burdens.
Who is this course for?
This course is for all healthcare professionals with the responsibility of caring and supporting people with wounds.
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- Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin
- Tissue Viability
- Wound Classification and Assessment Techniques
- Care of Older Skin
- Wound Management
- Pressure wounds
- Dressing Types
- Leg and Foot Ulcers, Risks and Warning Signs
- Aseptic Technique (ANTT) and Infection Prevention Control
- Pain Management
- Acquire in-depth knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of the skin
- Gain expertise in tissue viability to assess and address the condition of skin and underlying tissues
- Develop skills in wound classification and assessment techniques, facilitating accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
- Learn specialised approaches for the care of older skin, considering unique challenges and considerations associated with aging
- Understand and implement best practices in wound management, including specific focus areas like pressure wounds and appropriate dressing types
- Identify risks, recognise warning signs, and develop competence in managing leg and foot ulcers, catering to specific patient needs
- Understand aseptic technique (ANTT) and infection prevention control, crucial for maintaining a sterile environment during wound care procedures
- Acquire skills in pain management related to wound care, ensuring a holistic approach to patient comfort and well-being
Upon completion of this Elearning course, a PDF certificate will be available straight away, that can be downloaded and printed for your records. Each course contains multiple-choice questions and interactive exercises that you’ll need to complete in order to show your understanding of the material and pass the course. Your certificate will be valid for 1 year.