Skin Integrity and Tears including Pressure Injury
Skin Integrity and Tears (including Pressure Injury)
Course Overview:
The overarching objective of this course is to promote best practice in maintaining patients skin integrity and ensuring consistency of practices related to prevention and management of skin breakdown.
Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a Certificate of Attainment.
Learning Outcomes:
Skin Integrity and Tears (including bruising)
- Skin Integrity – awareness and risk factors
- Different types of skin conditions
- Measures to maintain skin integrity and reduce the risk of injury to a client’s/resident’s/participant’s skin
- Skin Tears and the STAR Classification System
- Assessment and Management of a skin tear
- Reporting requirements for a skin tear or bruising
Pressure Injury
- The different types of Pressure Injury
- Causes of pressure injury
- Measures to maintain skin integrity and reduce the risk of pressure injury
- Pressure area care
- Assessment and Management of a pressure injury
- Reporting requirements for a Pressure Injury
Course Duration:
4 hours
Eligibility Requirements:
N/A
Training Delivery and Dates:
Study Method: face to face and/or online
Location: TBA
Start Date: Rolling intake
Fees: $150
FAQs
How are your training programs structured?
Our training programs are designed to combine theoretical knowledge with practical skills to ensure a comprehensive learning experience.
Are your certifications recognised nationally?
Absolutely, our certifications are nationally accredited and widely recognized within the industry for their quality and relevance.
Can I get individualised attention during the training?
Yes, we prioritize personalised learning and offer support to each learner based on their unique requirements and learning pace.
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