Developing skills in leg ulcer management – a multi-disciplinary approach
Dates
3 days – all of which must be completed
09:30 – 16:00 each day
- 11th, 18th & 25th May, 2022 – Virtual
- 4th, 11th & 18th October, 2022 – Virtual
- 30th & 31st January & 1st February, 2023 – Face to face
RCN Accreditation
This course is accredited by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) for Professional Accreditation.
Accreditation applies only to the educational content of the programme and does not apply to any product.
The RCN cannot confirm competence of any practitioner.
This programme can count for up to 18 hours of participatory learning for NMC Revalidation.
Format
The programmes have a variety of formats from completely virtual to completely face to face in the Accelerate Academy at St Joseph’s Hospice, Hackney, London.
Course fees
NHS £550 ex VAT (£660 inc VAT)
Private £685 ex VAT (£822 inc VAT)
Who should attend?
Anyone who manages patients with lower limb wounds.
Learning outcomes
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Perform a holistic assessment of a patient presenting with a lower leg wound
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Identify whether the patient would be suitable for compression therapy by performing a vascular assessment (Doppler) to record ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) and be able to interpret the results
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Identify the best options of compression therapy in partnership with the patient. Learners will understand the importance of correct application of the chosen method, such as compression wraps, bandages or hosiery
Questions?
For any queries about the training sessions please contact The Academy Team on education@acceleratecic.com
To book
You can pay by card or request an invoice.