Outline:
This course is aimed at anyone currently working within the health care sector. Candidates will benefit from having knowledge of pressure sore care and an understanding of risks leading to development, signs of infection and prevention methods.
Outline of Program:
- To understand what a pressure sore is and how to help prevent it
- The main structures and functions of the skin
- What a pressure ulcer is
- Common sites associated with pressure ulcers
- Management of pressure ulcers
Assessment:
The course is delivered in 2 hours and candidates must demonstrate a willingness to learn through interaction and group activities.
Cost:
Our Pressure sore awareness training courses are competitively priced and we guarantee to beat any equivalent training quote.
SPECIAL OFFER- If three 2 hour care sector courses are run on the same day at the same venue the third course is free of charge. This could be three of the same courses or a combination of three different ones
Important information
TThe training venue should be quiet and undisturbed.
Staff should not be expected to be on duty
Staff attending should remain for the entire length of the session