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On-Demand Course Details
The Fundamentals of Wound Care course is designed to help healthcare professionals enhance their understanding of both normal and abnormal wound healing processes, with a focus on applying evidence-based practices.
As you progress through the module, you will learn how to promote optimal wound healing and minimise the risk of chronic wounds. A patient-centred approach, involving the multidisciplinary team (MDT), is crucial for delivering high-quality wound care and supporting patient autonomy.
Therefore, this course emphasises holistic assessment and care planning, ensuring all key stakeholders are involved in providing specialist wound care.
CPD Accredited
This course gives you 9 hours of CPD certification for your revalidation and portfolio.
NHS-Ready
This course was developed by practitioners at James Paget University Hospitals.
Course Aims
Wound care knowledge and skills are essential for healthcare staff both in the UK and abroad.
Completing this module will equip you with key information to not only deliver appropriate care but also to educate fellow staff, patients, carers, and family members. It serves as a foundation for healthcare professionals looking to develop a more specialised approach to wound care.
Course Modules
This online course includes in-depth insights into:
Speciality
- Anaesthetics
- Emergency Medicine
- General Practice
- Intensive Care
- Medicine
- Surgery
Target Audience
- Medical Student
- Foundation Doctor
- Senior House Officer
- SAS Doctor
- Registrar
- International Medical Graduate
- Nurse Practitioner
- Physician Associate
Features
Fundamentals of Wound Care
Accredited by Blended Learning UK
Features
This course provides doctors and nurses with a level 1 introduction to wound care in the NHS, including common acute wounds and treatment plans.