Leg Ulcer - Assessment & Treatment OSCE **Mid Mersey**
LegUlcerAssessmentTreatmentOSCEMidMersey
Leg Ulcer - Assessment & Treatment OSCE **Mid Mersey**
Course Information
Staff will be assessed in practice To be able to plan the care of a patient with a Leg Ulcer. To understand the pathophysiology of leg ulceration, Describe the characteristics of venous and arterial ulcers Identify relevant information Describe what Doppler ultrasound is and how it works Perform a Doppler assessment Implement the findings of Doppler assessment in context with the nursing assessment Describe treatment strategies Describe the effect of compression bandaging on the superficial venous system Utilise compression bandages appropriately Correctly apply a recognised bandage regime
Refresher
Once Only
Target Audience
All trained staff that manage patients with Leg Ulcers
Band (Suitability)
| Band 1 | Band 2 | Band 3 | Band 4 | Band 5 | Band 6 | Band 7 | Band 8 | Band 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
LD Prospectus Event Category
Role Specific Mandated Training (Classroom/Virtual)
Trainer or Facilitator
If you have any questions about this course content please contact:
Jane Crank
Core Competency Requirements for Community Nurses Table Format - 2022.pdf