About Course
This continuing education course covers risk factors and assessment of pressure ulcers, including those common to diabetic patients. Prevention, staging, wound treatment, and management of pressure ulcers are discussed along with factors affecting healing.
Wound Care and Pressure Ulcer Management is a lecture-based course designed to translate new evidence-based knowledge into practice with the aim of providing healthcare workers basic knowledge and skills in assessing, preventing, and managing wounds and pressure ulcers.
Upon completion of this course, the participants should be able to:
- Discuss and increase knowledge of multidisciplinary approach, evidence-based best practice regarding the prevention and treatment of wounds and tissue repair in all aspects of wound and pressure ulcer management.
Course Content
MODULE 1: Introduction To Wound Care Management
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Describe the etiology and pathophysiology of wound development.
MODULE 2: Guidelines For Wound Care Management
MODULE 3: Type of Wounds
MODULE 4: Pressure Ulcer Management
MODULE 5: Pressure Ulcer Prevention
MODULE 6: Pressure Ulcer Treatment
MODULE 7: Healing Assessment and Documentation
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