Wound Care
| Course ID : | MED362 |
| Course Duration : | 1 Day |
| City : | Abu Dhabi |
| Location : | UAE |
Wound Care
Course Overview:
This Department of Health (DOH)–approved course offers 7 CME credit units and provides a comprehensive review of wound types and evidence-based wound management strategies currently utilized at the national level. The course is designed to enhance clinical competence and support best practices in skin integrity and wound care management across healthcare settings.
Course Objectives:
This course aims to:
- Provide in-depth knowledge of the classification and assessment of acute and chronic wounds
- Enhance clinical decision-making in wound care management
- Promote the use of standardized, evidence-based wound management protocols
- Strengthen patient outcomes through effective prevention and treatment strategies
- Develop participants’ expertise in skin and wound care within their organizations
Course Outline:
The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical, real-world applications and covers the following key areas:
- Skin anatomy and physiology related to wound healing
- Classification and assessment of wounds
- Acute and chronic wound management strategies
- Infection prevention and control in wound care
- Wound dressing selection and advanced wound care products
- Documentation and monitoring of wound healing outcomes
- National guidelines and best practices in wound management
Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify and classify different types of wounds accurately
- Apply appropriate wound management strategies based on wound type and patient condition
- Implement evidence-based protocols to promote optimal wound healing
- Reduce complications through effective infection prevention measures
- Act as a wound care resource and subject-matter expert within their healthcare organization
Target Audience:
This course is intended for physicians, nurses, allied health professionals, and other healthcare practitioners involved in skin integrity and wound care management.