
Wound Care Management
To refresh and develop the clinician's knowledge of the wound healing process, dressings, appropriate surgical interventions and any other factors which may compromise wound healing.
"I learnt a huge amount from this course, it wasn't one of my strong points before. I now feel more confident in assessing and managing." - Claire McLaughlin, Weavers House
"I would highly recommend this course. It was very good and effective." - Geok Kere Cheong, Woodlands Care Centre
Training objectives:
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Assess and treat wounds in a care environment
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Understand the factors affecting wound healing
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Differentiate between acute and chronic wounds
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Classify and categorise types of wounds
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Understand the importance of wound care assessment and documentation
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Understand the rationale for dressing choice
