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Understanding and caring for individuals with vulnerable skin - Module 3

Online Learning

Understanding and caring for individuals with vulnerable skin - Module 3

Type
E-Learning Course
Topics
Continence Management
Language
EN
Publication Year
2023
Approx. time to complete
60 Minutes
Accreditation
This module is certified
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Introduction

The aim of this module is to provide you with information to enhance your understanding and care of individuals with vulnerable skin who may be at risk of skin injury.
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Learning Objectives

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Describe skin anatomy, physiology and functions
  • Describe the skin changes associated with ageing and end of life
  • Understand the contributing factors for vulnerable skin
  • Describe the skin injuries common in those with vulnerable skin
  • Identify key factors essential for a comprehensive skin inspection
  • Identify holistic strategies to promote and maintain skin integrity

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