Wound Care Certification
Comprehensive Guide on Managing Wounds. It addresses the body's anatomy and physiology, defines the skin and distinguishes between healthy and unhealthy skin. In addition it provides best practices for observing and documenting wound care.
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Chapter 1 - Section A: Introduction to Wound Care Certification
Chapter 1-Section B: Outline and Course Objectives
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Section 2-A: Anatomy & Physiology of the Skin
Chapter 2-B: Layers of the Skin
Section 2-C: Dermis
Section 2-D: Blood Components
Section 2-E: Components Under Skin
Section 2-F: A Review of What We Have Discussed So Far
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Section 3-A: Skin Involvement
Section 3-B: Outside Risk Factors
Section 3-C: Venous Risk Factors
Section 3-D: Arterial Wounds Risk Factors
Section 3-E: A Review of What We Have Discussed So Far
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Section 4-A: A, B, C of Wound Types
Section 4-B: Partial and Full Thickness
Section 4-C: Defensive/Inflammatory Phase
Section 4-D: Proliferation Phase
Section 4-E: Maturation and Scars
Section 4-F: A Review of What We Have Discussed
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Section 5-A: Subjective and Psychosocial Assessment
Section 5-B: Objective Wound Assessment
Section 5-C: Tracing, Protography, Alginate Molding
Section 5-D: Classification of Wounds
Section 5-E: Documentation
Section 5-F: Wound Stages
Section 5-G: Incontinence and Wounds
Section 5-H: Wound Characteristics
Section 5-I: Observation and Documentation
Section 5-J: A Review of What We Have Discussed So Far
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Section 6-A: Wound Management Basics
Section 6-B: Adjunctive Treatments
Section 6-C: Dressing and Procedures
Section 6-D: Wet to Dry Dressings
Section 6-E: Nutrition and Legal Implications
Section 6-F: Preventative Measures
Secxtion 6-G: Debridement
Section 6-H: A Review of What We Have Discussed So Far