ICRAS Therapy Staff - Only Awareness of Pressure Ulcers

ICRAS Therapy Staff - Only Awareness of Pressure Ulcers
ICRASTherapyStaffOnlyAwarenessofPressureUlcers
Course Information
This training is virtual and will introduce you to an awareness of pressure ulcers. It will focus on the early signs of pressure ulcers and what to look for / skin inspection / infection including NEWS 2 / referral and escalation processes for a patient with a pressure ulcer.
Learning Outcomes

  • ​An awareness of early signs and what to look and feel for in pressure ulceration
  • Identifying infection
  • Escalation process and Referral process
  • 7 top tips
  • Wound Watch booklet ​

Target Audience
ICRAS therapy staff, only – Community Division
Band (Suitability)
Band 1 Band 2 Band 3 Band 4 Band 5 Band 6 Band 7 Band 8 Band 9
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LD Prospectus Event Category
Role Specific Mandated Training (Classroom/Virtual)
Trainer or Facilitator

Michelle Gallagher

Michelle.gallagher@merseycare.nhs.uk ​​

Available Dates