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Pick from a wide selection of easy-to-use learning modules to develop your knowledge in areas relevant to your practice, then complete the MCQs.
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Pick from a wide selection of easy-to-use learning modules to develop your knowledge in areas relevant to your practice, then complete the MCQs.
Management and treatment of skin tears
In this module, the final in a three-part series on skin tears, you will learn about initial treatment, assessing the

Prevention and risk assessment of skin tears
In this module, the second in a three-part series on skin tears, you will learn about intrinsic and extrinsic risk

Prevalence, incidence and common complications of skin tears
In this module, the first of a three-part series on skin tears, you will learn about the definition of skin

Negative pressure wound therapy
Negative pressure wound therapy or NPWT is a wound treatment based on the use of suction to promote wound healing. ...
Debridement is an essential tool in wound bed preparation, allowing the wound to be cleaned and removing any dead tissue, ...
Maintaining skin integrity and function is crucial to health. Using skin cleansers can help to prevent skin problems. ...

Emollients help to restore and protect the skin’s barrier function by repelling allergens and irritants while retaining moisture. ...
Hydrogel dressings are used on a variety of wound types. They are designed to hold moisture at the wound surface, ...

Superabsorbent dressings have an extra fluid-handling capacity. They are designed to be used on wounds of varying aetiologies that produce ...
A wound contact layer is a single layer of non-adherent mesh-like material that is designed to protect fragile tissue on ...
Introduction to foam dressings
Foam dressings are absorbent dressings that can be used on wounds that produce low to high levels of wound fluid ...
