Course information
3 hour training session delivered by Sarah Newton, Nurse Educator with the SY Primary Care Workforce and Training Hub on Wound Care.
On this course you will discuss and consider:
- Describe the anatomy & pathophysiology of the skin & wounds
- How to assess a wounds
- Identify delayed healing and the need for specialist referral
- Define different wound dressings and their uses
- Recognise the infected wound
- Rationale behind selecting a particular dressing