Course curriculum

  • 1

    Chapter 1 - Wound Care and Identification General

    • Lesson A - Definition of Pressure Wound/sore

    • Lesson B - A General Wound Treatment Principles All in Care Must Observe

    • Lesson C - The Patient/Caregiver Partnership in Wound Treatment
  • 2

    Chapter 2 - Treatment

    • Lesson A - Treatment Plan Development

    • Lesson B - Taking Advantage of the Team Approach in Treatment

    • Lesson C - 3 Key Elements in Pressure Sore Healing

    • Lesson D - Number One Approach to Pressure Sore Relief

    • Lesson E - Support Surfaces

    • Lesson F - Hand Check and Good Body Positions

    • Lesson G - Signs of Infection and Indications Treatment is Working
  • 3

    Chapter 3 - Special Treatment and Care Protocol

    • Lesson A - Special Treatment Protocol

    • Lesson B - Protocol for Keeping the Wound/Sore Clean
  • 4

    Chapter 4 - Special Considerations

    • Lesson A - The Role of Nutrition
  • 5

    Chapter 5 - The Wrap-Up

    • Lesson A - The Right Approaches for Prevention and Treatment