Wound management
About this course
Our wound management training course is aimed at nurses and advanced care staff.
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 healing process.
Course summary
- Gain a basic understanding of wound management.
- Develop an understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the skin.
- Develop an understanding of the stages of wound healing and the factors that affect this process.
- Identify the different types of wounds.
- Understand the process of assessing wounds.
- Understand the elements of managing wounds – including dressing types and correct dressing selection.