Pressure Ulcer Prevention (Community Setting)

The aim of this module is to enable learners to obtain detailed knowledge of pressure ulcer management, including identifying the main causes of pressure ulcers, as well as the most effective means of preventing them and, if necessary, treating them. Acute and Community Versions Available

Learning Outcomes:

• What is a pressure ulcer?
• What causes pressure ulcers?
• Assessing pressure ulcers
• Repositioning techniques
• Managing a grade 1 pressure ulcer