An Introduction to Wound Assessment
9 Students
59.99 د.إ
Course Duration: 1 Hour
Course level: beginner
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About the Course
This CME course is designed to advance the skills and knowledge of Registered Nurses and other healthcare professionals in the specialized area of wound care. It aims to enhance patient outcomes by teaching best practices for effective wound management. Participants will gain critical insights into performing thorough and accurate wound assessments, which are essential for creating tailored treatment plans. The course will also emphasize the importance of recognizing and interpreting signs of wound infection, enabling nurses to detect complications early and respond promptly. By the conclusion of the training, participants will be adept in delivering high-quality wound care, contributing significantly to improved patient outcomes and overall care quality.
Course Objectives
RNs will learn to perform detailed and accurate wound assessments, a crucial skill for developing effective treatment plans. This will include evaluating wound characteristics, stages, and the surrounding skin condition to guide appropriate care interventions.
The course will teach healthcare professionals to identify and interpret the signs and symptoms of wound infection. This knowledge will enable nurses to detect potential complications early and initiate timely and effective treatment to prevent further issues.
Healthcare learners will be introduced to the latest best practices in wound care, including advanced techniques and materials for wound treatment. This will enhance their ability to manage wounds effectively and contribute to superior patient care.
By applying the skills and knowledge gained, participants will be able to deliver high-quality wound care, leading to improved patient outcomes. The course will focus on strategies to optimize care, reduce complications, and enhance overall patient recovery.
Course curriculum
- Course Introduction
- Pre-Test
- Lesson 1 - Pressure Injuries
- Lesson 2 - Wound Assessment
- Lesson 3 - Exudate
- Lesson 4 - Tissue Types
- Lesson 5 - Infection
- Lesson 6 - Burns
- Course Summary
- Post-Test
- Course Evaluation
- Introduction to Wound Assessment - Presentation
Requirements
All Healthcare Learners are required to gain a pass rate of 70%. This will then count as 1 CME Accreditation.
There are 10 multiple choice questions related to the course you have just watched. Please select just one answer. You can always go back to the individual lessons if needed.
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Included Materials
Introduction to Wound Assessment Presentation PDF
Unlimited Access to Course Videos
Hedarian Course Certificate & Department of Health Abu Dhabi Category 1 CME