Title:

Essentials of Wound Assessment

Description:

This course supports health and care staff in developing the knowledge and skills required to undertake a wound assessment in any setting. This course will enable learners to develop an understanding of different types of wounds and the content and process of a comprehensive wound assessment.

Hierarchy:

Nurses Returning to the NMC Permanent Register (RTP) > Essentials of Wound Care Education for the Health and Care Workforce > Essentials of Wound Assessment

Keywords:

820_01-02, acute wounds, barriers to healing, chronic wounds, delay wound healing, compression, dressings, lower limb, lifestyle factors, pressure ulcer, ulceration, wound assessment, wound

Created:

10 Mar 2021

Updated:

10 Mar 2021