Course Overview
This e-Learning module covers all theoretical course elements testing & refreshing your knowledge of wound assessment, management & closure methods.
The purpose of this module is to provide a yearly competency update whilst also having the functionality of using it to refresh your knowledge & skills.
This e-Learning module will take you through all the below components of the theoretical course content:
• Basic anatomy and physiology,
• Wound assessment
• Stages of wound healing
• Types of analgesia
• Documentation & consent
Upon registration you will have access to associated documents, resources and there is an MCQ summative assessment at the end of the module.
Who will benefit:
EMAS staff who have previously attended the suturing workshop
Venue:
Moodle eLearning platform via DREEAM
Start and finish times:
1 Year Update
Duration:
This online eLearning course can be completed on a PC or mobile device. The course should take approximately one hour, excluding additional learning and reading
What you’ll learn:
1. Basic anatomy and physiology,
2. Wound assessment
3. Stages of wound healing
4. Types of analgesia
5. Documentation & consent
Teachers:
Your course educator is Kathryn Richardson who also teaches on our Minor Injuries, Suturing & pre-hospital suturing courses