Leg Ulcer - Module 2 - Management of Leg Ulcer ABPI **All Colleagues**
LegUlcerModule2ManagementofLegUlcerABPIAllColleagues
Leg Ulcer - Module 2 - Management of Leg Ulcer ABPI **All Colleagues**
Course Information
Module 2 - Management of leg Ulcer Treatment
• Describe the characteristics of venous and arterial ulcers
• Be able to recognise factors that effect wound healing
• Recognise that leg ulceration is a sign/symptom of an
underlying problem that needs to be identified
• Recognise when a patient with a chronic wound, needs
further assessment
• Assess patients with ulceration using a systematic approach
• Utilise assessment forms correctly
• Describe what Doppler ultrasound is and how it works
• Perform a Doppler assessment
• Ankle Brachial Pressure Index
Learning Outcomes
Management of leg ulcers
Refresher
Three yearly via elearning/workshop
Target Audience
District Nurses, Treatment Rooms staff ICRAS and Community Matrons (ICN- Integrated Community Nursing)
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
Lesley Newport
or
Core Competency Requirements for Community Nurses Table Format - 2022.pdf