Tissue Viability: Skin Care and Pressure Area Care

Protecting skin, promoting healing

Course Overview

 Our Tissue Viability: Skin Care and Pressure Area Care e-learning course provides healthcare professionals with the essential knowledge and skills to prevent, assess, and manage skin integrity issues and pressure-related injuries. This course emphasizes the importance of proactive care and evidence-based practices to enhance patient outcomes and improve quality of life.

Course Content:

1. Introduction to Tissue Viability
— Understanding skin integrity and its role in overall health.
2. Risk Assessment
— Identifying factors that increase the risk of pressure injuries and compromised skin health.
3. Pressure Area Care
— Best practices for preventing and managing pressure ulcers, including repositioning techniques and support surfaces.
4. Skin Care Principles
— Guidelines for maintaining healthy skin, including hygiene, moisturization, and nutritional support.
5. Documentation and Communication
— Accurate record-keeping and collaborative care practices.

Course Features

Interactive content with case studies, and quizzes for engaging learning.
CPD-accredited with a certificate available upon successful completion.
Self-paced, online learning accessible 24/7 on any device.
Developed by experts in tissue viability and pressure care to reflect the latest clinical guidelines.
Practical tools and strategies for immediate application in clinical settings.

Who Should Take This Course

This course is designed for:

  • Nurses, healthcare assistants, and care workers.
  • Allied health professionals involved in wound care and pressure ulcer prevention.
  • Care home staff responsible for skin care and pressure area management.
  • Managers and supervisors in healthcare and social care settings.
  • Anyone providing direct care to individuals at risk of skin integrity issues.

Why Choose Our E-Learning Course?

  • Comprehensive Training: Gain in-depth knowledge of tissue viability and pressure care practices.
  • Flexible and Convenient: Learn at your own pace, whenever and wherever suits you.
  • Professional Accreditation: Earn a CPD-accredited certificate to enhance your career credentials.
  • Engaging and Practical: Real-life scenarios and interactive modules ensure knowledge retention.
  • Improved Patient Outcomes: Equip yourself to provide safe, effective care that prevents complications and promotes healing.

How to Enrol

Enrolling is easy and fast:
  • Click the Enrol Now button on our website.
  • Fill out the registration form with your details.
  • Gain instant access to the course and begin your learning journey today!
Empowering healthcare professionals to ensure skin integrity and quality care.