Tissue Viability - Pressure Ulcer Prevention & Management

Learn about Tissue Viability and Pressure Ulcers. This essential course for healthcare workers, covers the information you need to know, about reducing the risk of patients developing pressure ulcers and what the risk factors are.

What You Will Learn

  • What is a Pressure Ulcer?
  • What is Pressure and Shear?
  • Why Do Pressure Ulcers Occur?
  • The Skin
  • Risk factors
  • Assessments
  • Wounds
  • Wound Healing
  • Reducing / Relieving Pressure

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Course Duration

3h

Who is the course aimed at?

Nurses, healthcare assistants and support workers

Course pre-requisites

None

Course Standard

Course is assessed and certificated

Number of Trainees

15 maximum Face to Face

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