Brief Course Synopsis


Online Modules – To Be Completed Prior to Onsite Class Day(s)

  • Introduction to Modules – (15 minutes)
  • Lesson 1: A & P of Skin & Soft Tissue Implications for Routine Care – (15 minutes)
  • Lesson 2: Skin & Tissue Loss Caused by External Factors – (35 minutes)
  • Lesson 3: Establishing Protocols for Prevention – (90 minutes)
  • Lesson 4: Legal and Regulatory Issues – (30 minutes)
  • Lesson 5: Physiology of Wound Healing – (70 minutes)
  • Lesson 6: Systemic Factors Affecting Healing – (30 minutes)
  • Lesson 7: Wound Assessment and Documentation – (40 minutes)
  • Lesson 8: Wound Assessment and Documentation Slide Study – (65 minutes)
  • Lesson 9: Guidelines for Topical Therapy – (120 minutes)
  • Lesson 10: Part 1 – Topical Therapy Practice in Dressing Selection – (40 minutes)
  • Lesson 10: Part 2 – Topical Therapy Practice in Dressing Selection – (30 minutes)
  • Lesson 11: Assessment and Management of Refractory Wounds – (60 minutes)
  • Lesson 12: Management Arterial/Ischemic Ulcers – (60 minutes)
  • Lesson 13: Management of Venous Ulcers – (50 minutes)
  • Lesson 14: Prevention and Management of Neuropathic Ulcer – (50 minutes)