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 wound.
– 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.