This course will provide the latest research and treatment guideline on wound management.
It will also consider the underpinning principles of Tier 1 and Tier 2 capabilities in the National Wound Care Strategy Programme (2023) Wound Care Workforce Framework.
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Past course delegates
Anatomy and physiology of the skin
The stages in wound healing - implications for choosing the right dressing at each stage
Classification of wounds
Assessing wounds (A holistic approach)
Dressing types; choosing the right dressing
Group work
Managing wounds - consider:
Medico-legal issues surround delegation to assistant practitioners in treating wounds.