Pressure Ulcer Prevention Course
Gain mastery in preventing pressure ulcers through essential nursing skills including risk assessment, creating turning schedules, performing safe transfers, conducting skin checks, and utilizing equipment. Safeguard high-risk patients, decrease injuries, and boost care outcomes using straightforward, step-by-step methods.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course on preventing pressure ulcers offers straightforward, hands-on advice to maintain skin health and improve routine care practices. Participants will learn to recognize risk factors, apply the Braden Scale, develop efficient turning schedules, and employ secure positioning and transfer methods. Build expertise in prompt skin evaluations, precise record-keeping, appropriate issue escalation, and effective equipment selection per local guidelines.
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Develop skills
- Develop 24-hour turning schedules that are evidence-based, practical, and easy for nurses to follow.
- Conduct safe patient transfers to safeguard your back and minimize falls and injuries.
- Position high-risk patients effectively by offloading heels and sacrum while reducing shear and friction.
- Apply Braden scoring and conduct skin assessments to detect early pressure damage and respond promptly.
- Implement local protocols and select appropriate equipment, escalating issues and documenting accurately.
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