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Skin Care and Wound Management
Speciality
Nurses
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Provider
Aged Care Learning Solutions
Learning Activity Description:
As a health care worker providing care or services to older people living in residential or home care you are required to practice in accordance with the requirements of the Aged Care Quality Standards.
This learning resource will also have relevance in all of other health care settings providing care or services to older people.
Aged Care Learning Solutions educational material is endorsed by the Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation.
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe the age related changes to skin, hair and nails State the risk factors for skin damage including pressure injuries, skin tears and leg ulcers
- Understand what to observe for and report
- Describe the strategies for the prevention of skin damage including skin tears, pressure injuries and leg ulcers
- List the stages of wound healing
- State the principles of wound management
- Outline the negative impact of wounds on people’s quality of life
- State the specific requirements for the management of pressure injuries, skin tears and leg ulcers
Inclusions
Animations
Certificate of completion
Interactive activities
Video
Voice Over
Title
Skin Care and Wound Management
Speciality
Interest Areas / Topics Covered
Alternative/complementary medicine, Agedcare, Burn, Clinical Governance, Dermatology, Diabetes, Disability, Geriatric Health (Aged Care and Continence ), Infectious disease, Occupational health | medicine, Wound care
Provider Type
Education Provider
Time / Duration
30 minutes
Location
Online
Posted By
Aged care Learning Solutions
Access Duration (in months)
12
Subscriptions this course belongs to
HealthcareLink is proud to be partnering with ACLS to bring our Nurses over 60 CPD Courses as an affordable all-in-one subscription
63 Course(s)
12 Month(s)
$99.95
Price:
$19.00
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