Antiseptics for Nurses Course
This course equips nurses with practical skills for safe antiseptic use. Learners master selecting appropriate agents by wound type, applying them correctly with optimal concentrations and contact times, and following evidence-based protocols from CDC and WHO. It covers skin prep techniques, risk minimisation for cytotoxicity, allergies, and healing delays, plus building unit policies to enhance patient outcomes and reduce complications across the ward.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical knowledge on selecting and using antiseptics safely in nursing. Cover indications by wound type, best concentrations, contact times, and skin preparation methods. Minimise risks like cytotoxicity, allergies, and delayed healing while applying evidence-based practices, improving documentation, and strengthening unit protocols for better patient care.
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Develop skills
- Choose the safest antiseptic for each wound and skin type.
- Perform quick, evidence-based skin and wound antisepsis at bedside.
- Prevent cytotoxicity, allergies, and delayed wound healing.
- Apply CDC and WHO antiseptic guidelines in daily nursing.
- Develop and teach unit protocols, checklists, and documentation.
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