Understanding wounds and wound healing
Best practices to wound care management
Communicate with the patient
All about infection
Leg Ulcers
Diabetic foot ulcers
Pressure ulcer
Risk factors for impaired wound healing
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What is an infected wound?
What is a leg ulcer
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What is a diabetic foot ulcer?
What is a pressure ulcer?
What’s the difference between a venous leg ulcer, an arterial leg ulcer and a mixed leg ulcer?
What is the differencene between a neuropathic, neuroischaemic and ischaemic diabetic foot ulcer?
The different types of pressure ulcer
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How can you improve your clinical communication skills?
How to treat leg ulcers
How to treat a pressure ulcer?
How to implement inclusve dialogue with your patient?
Understanding compression therapy
General process of wound healing
Best practices to dressing change
How to recognise an infection?
The different types of compression bandages available
What is a wound?
How to structure a wound assessment?
How to treat infection
When to get specialist help?
What is person-centred care and why does it matter?
Local wound treatment
What is debridement
The different techniques to debride a wound
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