Course Information
• Basic understanding of Anatomy and physiology of our
patients Skin,
• The process of wound healing, identifying infections and the
escalation process.
• Understand the importance of good skin care, the use of
emollients
• Pressure ulcers – what we are looking out for
• The use of SEM Scanner
• Leg ulcers, and the use of compression hosiery
• Wound care formulary – Using the correct dressings.
Learning Outcomes
Refresher
Three
yearly via elearning/workshop
Target Audience
Healthcare Assistant (ICN- Integrated Community Nursing)
Band (Suitability)
LD Prospectus Event Category
Role Specific Mandated Training (Classroom/Virtual)
Trainer or Facilitator