30-Hours Diploma in Wound Management for Health Professionals
Credit hours
3
Learn how wounds heal and how to support that process, starting with skin anatomy and the classification of wounds. Units cover assessment and documentation, infection control, choosing and applying dressings, advanced treatment options, and managing chronic wounds such as diabetic, venous and pressure ulcers. Suited to nurses and other health professionals involved in wound care.
What you'll cover
- 01Introduction to Wound Management and Basic Principles
- 02Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin and Wound Healing Process
- 03Types of Wounds and Their Classification
- 04Wound Assessment and Documentation
- 05Infection Control in Wound Care
- 06Wound Dressing Selection and Application Techniques
- 07Advanced Wound Care Technologies and Treatment Methods
- 08Managing Chronic Wounds: Diabetic Ulcers, Venous Ulcers, and Pressure Sores
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