Wound-Management-Course-Level-2

Wound Management Course Level II

The curriculum is an innovative educational course for nurses involved in wound care and tissue repair. This course aims to explore the pathophysiology of wound and tissue repair, wound debridement, determine the principles of wound healing, examine the latest various techniques in wound healing, and to expand knowledge of wound pharmaceuticals, dressing and bandages.

This course is organised by SingHealth Alice Lee Institute of Advanced Nursing.

Course Outline:

Principles in Wound Assessment
Nursing management of different wounds, pressure ulcer, leg ulcer, stoma
Nursing management of fungating oncology wound, burns wounds and management skin/grafts/flap
Workshops on interventions and resources for different types of wounds, application of topical negative pressure therapy
Compression Therapy on stockings and bandages, foot wear and foot care, pressure off loading
Wound modalities - HBOT, TNPT, Larval, Bioengineer therapy