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Pressure Ulcer

COURSE LEVEL

Certificate

COURSE TYPE

CPD Accredited

APPROVED BY

Step Ahead CPD Qualifications

DURATION

1 Week- 12 Months

STUDY METHOD

Online – Self-Paced

CERTIFICATE

Available to Purchase Separately

Assessment Method

Multiple Choice Quiz
Original price was: £49.00.Current price is: £35.00.

Overview

Are you ready to deepen your understanding of pressure ulcers and their impact on patient care?  If so, then you have come to the right place. Inspire London College professionals crafted this pressure ulcer course to equip you with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills essential for effectively managing pressure ulcers in clinical settings. 

Throughout this course, you will explore the fundamental aspects of pressure ulcers, from understanding their definition and epidemiology to exploring the various risk factors, symptoms, and classification systems. Did you know that in the UK, pressure ulcers affect around 700,000 people annually, with an estimated cost to the National Health Service of over  £3.8 million? You will also examine the stages of pressure ulcers, conduct risk assessments, and learn crucial strategies for both prevention and treatment. Moreover, through real-world case studies, you will gain valuable insights into the complexities of pressure ulcer management, enabling you to make informed decisions and provide optimal care for patients. 

Upon successfully completing this course, you will get a CPD Accredited Certificate of Completion, recognising your dedication to advancing your knowledge and skills in pressure ulcer management. This certificate serves as a testament to your commitment to quality patient care and professional development. Whether you are a healthcare professional looking to enhance your expertise or an aspiring learner to excel in this field, this course validates your achievement and opens doors to new opportunities in Healthcare. So what are you waiting for?? Enrol in this course and start learning instantly!

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

  • Define pressure ulcers and understand their clinical significance.
  • Describe the epidemiology of pressure ulcers, including prevalence, incidence, and demographics.
  • Identify common occurrences of pressure ulcers in various healthcare settings.
  • Recognise and evaluate the risk factors associated with the development of pressure ulcers.
  • Identify the signs and symptoms of pressure ulcers at different stages.
  • Understand the effects of pressure ulcers on patients’ physical and psychological well-being.
  • Classify pressure ulcers based on severity and tissue involvement.
  • Differentiate between the stages of pressure ulcers according to recognised classification systems.
  • Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for patients at risk of developing pressure ulcers.
  • Implement effective preventive measures to reduce the incidence and severity of pressure ulcers.
  • Outline evidence-based treatment strategies for managing pressure ulcers at different stages.
  • Use theoretical knowledge to analyse real-world pressure ulcer case studies.

Requirements

There is no formal entry requirement for this CPD Accredited course. However, learners pursuing to enrol for this course should meet the following conditions:

  • Be age 16 years or above
  • Solid knowledge of the English Language
  • Working Knowledge of Information Communication Technologies for studying online that is the Internet and Microsoft Office
  • A genuine desire to study and succeed

Who is This Course For?

This course is designed for a wide range of healthcare professionals and individuals involved in patient care, including nurses, doctors, nurse assistants, healthcare assistants, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, wound care specialists, etc. it is also useful for those who directly or indirectly involved in the care of the patient at risk or already experiencing pressure ulcers can also benefit from this course.

Assessment

After studying through the training manual, Learner will have to attempt Final Test (online multiple-choice test – 2 attempts), if necessary, may attempt the test third times at no extra cost. Your test will be assessed automatically and straightaway so that you will directly know whether you have been successful or not. The passing score is 80%. You can retake the test in the case of not being successful at the first attempt.

Before attempting your Final Test, you will have the opportunity to test your proficiency with a Mock Test (online multiple-choice test – Unlimited attempts).

All test(s) / Assessment(s) are online and are taken either through or after the course; these are included in the course price.

Accreditation

Inspire London College Offers CPD Accredited Courses by Step Ahead CPD Qualification under Accredited Provision.
Step Ahead CPD Qualifications Accreditation Provision
Inspire London College has designed and developed its courses and has undergone an external quality check by Step Ahead CPD Qualifications to ensure that the ILC and its courses meet the high standards quality criteria.
Step Ahead CPD Qualifications
Step Ahead CPD Qualifications is an independent CPD accreditation provider dedicated to reviewing and recognising the quality assurance practices of CPD Providers (Centres). Step Ahead CPD also offer Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation for a wide range of courses and training activities across diverse subject areas, ensuring they meet high standards of quality and relevance.

Certification

Upon successfully passing the course, the learner must pay for a Certificate of Completion from ILC (either in PDF format or Hardcopy).

Certificate of Completion (PDF format) = £29

Certificate of Completion (Hardcopy) = £40 + postage charges £15 = £55

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