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Essential Pressure Care: Prevention, Management, and Best Practices

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Essential Pressure Care: Prevention, Management, and Best Practices

This course provides healthcare professionals and caregivers with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to prevent, assess, and manage pressure ulcers effectively. Pressure ulcers, commonly known as bedsores, can lead to severe complications if not addressed promptly. This course covers everything from the fundamental causes and risk factors to advanced wound care and multi-disciplinary strategies across various healthcare settings.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the anatomy and physiology behind pressure ulcers.
  • Identify causes and risk factors contributing to skin breakdown.
  • Recognise different stages of pressure ulcers.
  • Apply best practices for prevention through positioning, skin care, and nutrition.
  • Conduct thorough pressure ulcer assessments using validated tools.
  • Implement effective treatment interventions, including wound care and personalised care planning.
  • Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care.
  • Adapt pressure care techniques across hospital, care home, and home care settings.

Course Content

Introduction to Pressure Care

  • Introduction to Pressure Care
  • Quiz on Introduction to Pressure Care

Causes and Risk Factors

Stages of Pressure Ulcers

Prevention Strategies

Assessment of Pressure Ulcers

Treatment and Care Planning

Multidisciplinary Approach

Pressure Care in Different Settings

Health Impact of Pressure Ulcers

Summary and Key Takeaways

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Leon Renji
2 months ago
Great Course & Interactive Session. Amazing Training