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Leg Ulcer Management 2 day course – assessment & treatment (8 & 15 October 2019)
October 8, 2019 @ 9:30 am - October 15, 2019 @ 4:30 pm
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This is a 2 day training event run on 2 consecutive Tuesdays – 8 & 15 October 2019, 09.30 – 16.30
Day 1 – Leg Ulcer Assessment (with a hand held Doppler)
· Common causes of leg ulceration
· Completing a holistic leg ulcer assessment with ankle brachial pressure index calculation
· The importance of competence and when to refer on
Day 2 – Leg Ulcer Management
· Treatment options for leg ulceration
· Factors that enhance and impede leg ulcer healing
· Health promotion & prevention of reoccurrence
· Compression bandage application
· The importance of competence & when to refer on.