Wound Care; Foundations and advanced techniques.

The Importance of Wound Care in Healthcare!

Understanding wound care is crucial for healthcare professionals, as it ensures effective management and promotes optimal healing outcomes for patients. Proper wound care helps prevent complications such as infections, reduces healing time, and enhances the overall quality of life for individuals recovering from injuries or surgeries. By staying knowledgeable about wound care techniques and advancements, healthcare providers can deliver compassionate and competent care, contributing to better patient outcomes and satisfaction.

Costs

Full fee: $329

In-House Training 

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Riverceource Training Facility

One day Course: 9am – 3pm

• Face-to-Face – This face-to-face training combines theoretical learning with hands-on experience in realistic simulations and scenarios.

Entry requirements

• This course does not have any prerequisites. However, a  Certificate III or higher in a field relevant to health is recommended.
• Meet literacy and numeracy requirements
• Minimum age: 16 years old or older

Course Outline

This course takes place in a setting that offers realistic in-depth scenarios and simulations to aid in the development of your skills and knowledge.

Units:

• Introduction to Wound Care: Overview of wound types and healing processes.
• Wound Assessment: Techniques for accurate assessment and documentation.
• Wound Dressings: Types of dressings and practical application skills.
• Advanced Wound Management: Strategies for managing complex wounds.
• Infection Control in Wound Care: Preventing and managing wound infections.
• Special Considerations: Pediatric, geriatric, and chronic wound care.
• Advanced Techniques: Closure methods and emerging technologies.
• Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration among healthcare professionals.
• Ethical and Legal Issues: Responsibilities and patient rights in wound care.
• Practical Workshops: Hands-on practice sessions and simulations.
• Patient Education: Effective communication and support strategies.
• Continuing Education: Resources for ongoing professional development.
• Conclusion and Certification: Recap of key learnings and course completion certificate distribution.

Study Location

This training course is offered at the Gold Coast Riversource Training facility and on-site at your preferred location.

Face-To-Face Training

• Oxenford, Gold Coast
• Riversource Training Facility

In-House Training

• At your own facility
• We can come to you and deliver training onsite, at your venue.