Caring for a Person with a Skin Condition
Course Description:
Age related changes in the skin put older people at risk of skin conditions that need special care. We explore common conditions and strategies that can minimise further deterioration of the skin.
Learning Outcomes:
After completing this course, participants should be able to:
- Identify various skin conditions
- Describe the physical, psychological and emotional effects of skin conditions
- Implement practices that support improved quality of life
Who is this course appropriate for:
This course is appropriate for New care Staff, Experienced Care Staff, Registered Nurses, Management.
Continuing Professional Development Hours:
CPD: This course is worth 0.75 Continuing Professional Development hours.