Leg Ulcer and Compression Therapy Workshop
By Wound Innovations Limited
Common aetiology of lower leg ulcers and their management, assessment of the lower leg and lower leg compression.
Fundamentals of Wound Management – Melbourne
Details
Date & Time
Monday 18th May @ 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue
Ibis Melbourne Glen Waverley,
Event Category
External event
Organiser
Wound Innovations Limited
More information
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Wound Innovations is proud to deliver the Full Fundamentals of Wound Management Workshop to health care professionals within Melbourne.
This face-to-face workshop is the equivalent to 6.5 continuing professional development (CPD) hours. Wound Innovations face to face education program aims to increase staff knowledge, improve outcomes for residents with wounds, and promote organisational strategies for wound prevention.
The full fundamentals of Wound Management covers the topics as listed below and has been broken down into four micro sessions.
Learning objectives / Topics covered:
- The Skin and Wound Healing and Skin Tears
- Wound Assessment and Management
- Pressure Injuries and Incontinence Associated Dermatitis
- Lower Leg Wounds Upon completion of the workshop, certificates are issued outlining the course content and learning outcomes.
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