By the end of this section, learners should understand:
The different levels of bio-burden present in wounds
The factors that contribute to wound infection
The clinical signs that suggest wound infection
How suspected infected wounds are assessed and investigated
Module 3 : wound
Easy
5:33 mins
After completing this section, you should be able to:
Explain why effective wound care is essential to safe and high-quality healthcare.
Identify the key skills required for providing appropriate wound management.
Describe the main components and characteristics of a wound.
Module 4 : wound Healing
Easy
6:01 mins
Overview of Wound Healing
Regardless of how a wound occurs, the healing process generally follows the same pattern.
Primary healing occurs when the outer layer of skin regenerates and closes the wound.
Seen in superficial wounds such as scratches that involve no tissue loss.
Module 2 : skin Anatomy , physiology and pathophysiology
Easy
3:42 mins
By the end of this section, you should understand:
The anatomical structure of the skin.
The key functions performed by the skin.
Module 1 : Introduction
Easy
2:49 mins
By the end of this section, you should be able to understand:
Why effective wound care is essential for good healthcare.
The key skills required to deliver high-quality wound care.
Brief description of Wound Care
Easy
1:53 mins
By the end of this section, you should be able to understand:
The importance of effective wound care in supporting good healthcare outcomes.
The key skills required to deliver safe and appropriate wound care.
Module 4 : Cancer And Treatments
Easy
7:48 mins
Upon completion, you should be able to understand:
Types of treatments available for cancer
Main treatment methods used in cancer care
Common side effects associated with treatments
Additional or supportive cancer therapies
Module 3: Staging and Investigation
Easy
5:25 mins
Upon completion of this section, you should understand:
The potential referral pathways for cancer
TNM staging of cancer
The different tests and investigations used to diagnose cancer
Module 2 : prevention and early detection
Easy
10:03 mins
By the end of this section, you should be able to understand:
Key risk factors that can increase the chance of developing cancer
The difference between lifestyle-related risks and non-modifiable risks
Common signs and symptoms of cancer
Module 1 : The Nature of Cancer
Easy
6:39 mins
By the end of this section, you should be able to:
Recognize different attitudes and feelings people may associate with cancer.
Describe what cancer is and how it is defined.
Identify the key differences between healthy cells and cancer cells.
