Wound Management
The purpose of this unit of study is to facilitate the development of knowledge and skills in wound management. The unit examines the anatomy and physiology of the skin, the physiology of wound healing, factors affecting wound healing, holistic wound assessment, principles of wound management and explores specific types of wounds and their management. Professional issues related to wound management practice are also explored. Utilising an evidence-based approach the unit explores best practice models to critically evaluate current clinical practice.
Term : JANUARY, APRIL, JULY, OCTOBER
Hours of Study: 150
Credit Points : 6
This unit has no pre-requisites and is suitable for ENs
Theme 1: Anatomy and physiology
Apply the principles of holistic assessment for wound management in clinical practice.
Theme 2: Assessment
Analyse a range of evidence-based strategies for wound management
within the context of practice.
Theme 3: Infection and wounds
Examine the factors that impact wound healing.
Theme 4: Acute wounds
Appraise the role of the multidisciplinary team in optimising person-centred outcomes.
Theme 5: Chronic wounds
Theme 6: Principles of Wound management
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