COURSE INFORMATION
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This comprehensive blended learning course centres on the development of clinical skills and knowledge supportive of working with advanced-practice wound care. The eight-week online segment focuses on pressure ulcers, vascular ulcers, VAC usage, debridement, high risk foot, lymphodema, surgical wounds, burns, and oncology. The importance of additional patient factors including co-morbid conditions, psychosocial issues and resource considerations will be addressed. The final on-campus workshop, Saturday June 16, 2012, assists participants to gain confidence through skill practice and performance evaluation including debridement.
Prerequisite: Wound Management Level I, HPPD257