An overview of how wounds heal and what prevents healing including how to assess them. Both acute and chronic wounds need a clear approach as does wound infection and how and what to dress wounds is essential.
Speaker:
- Professor Geoffrey Sussman
Learning Outcomes:
- Effective treatment of wounds
- Explanation of the biology of healing
- An understanding of the intrinsic and extrinsic factors impacting on wound healing
- Identification of the range of wound dressings and bandages and their properties, use and costs
Points:
- RACGP and ACRRM points will be applied for
Additional information:
- 2 hours of education and 30 minutes question and discussion time.
- Limited to 30 participants per session.
- Light refreshments provided.
Register for this event
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Last modified: 15 July, 2022