WOUND CARE

The following person completed the above training,

online, through social-care.tv on December 25th 2023

Chinyere Lucy Ekechi

and achieved 93%

• The skin • Primary intention • Types of dressings

• The epidermis • Secondary intention • Wounds & bathing
• The dermis • Tertiary intention • Hydration, nutrition & sleep
• The hypodermis • Factors affecting healing • Pain
• What is a wound? • Ageing & the healing process • Wound assessment
• Types of wound • Complications to healing • Measuring a wound
• Wound colour • Wounds & bacteria • Professional wound care
• The stages of healing • Infection practices
• Moisture & the healing process • Cleaning a wound
• Swabs • Benefits of dressings