Course description
he course aims to address the learning needs of healthcare professionals caring for patients who either have or are at risk of developing wounds by providing opportunities for the Practitioners to develop their theoretical knowledge in order to best meet the needs of their patients and the service.
What's covered in the course?
You’ll learn more about assessing, planning, delivering and evaluating the specialist care of patients in the prevention of or undergoing treatment for a variety of wounds. We’ll also enable you to develop higher levels of understanding and decision making with appraisal of evidence based practice and clinical guidelines is a strong theme throughout the course.
Why Choose Us?
Our dedicated, committed staff are experts in their field, the course leader is a University lecturer with substantial experience in the area Tissue Viability.
Module content
Debridement and Advanced Wound care: The cost of chronic wounds has been estimated to be £2.3-3.1 billion per year in the UK. In order to reduce long term costs and improve wound healing rates use of advanced skills in wound care need to become part of the tissue viability practitioner’s tool kit. This module will enable the healthcare practitioner to explore the techniques and consider the support and requirements needed to adopt them into practice.
Do you work at this organisation and want to update this page?
Is there out-of-date information about your organisation or courses published here? Fill out this form to get in touch with us.