Pressure Ulcer Nursing Course
This course equips nurses with essential skills for pressure ulcer prevention and management, covering risk assessment with the Braden Scale, thorough skin and wound evaluations, nutrition and hydration optimization, repositioning protocols, incontinence management, support surface selection, precise documentation, and team coordination to minimize complications, promote healing, and safeguard patient well-being in clinical settings.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in pressure ulcer nursing: assess risks using the Braden Scale, conduct skin and wound evaluations, implement prevention via repositioning and support surfaces, optimize nutrition and manage incontinence, document effectively, collaborate with care teams, and follow evidence-based guidelines to enhance patient outcomes and prevent complications.
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Develop skills
- Conduct pressure injury risk assessments using the Braden Scale and key risk factors.
- Perform detailed skin and wound assessments, staging injuries and documenting accurately.
- Apply prevention measures like repositioning, offloading, and appropriate support surfaces.
- Manage skin care, moisture, incontinence, and nutritional support for optimal healing.
- Enhance documentation practices and foster effective interdisciplinary team collaboration.
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