Skin Integrity & Tears

At the completion of this session participants will be able:

• Describe the changes that occur in an ageing skin
• Discuss factors that can increase the risk of injury to skin and relevant assessments to check that skin is intact
• Discuss general measures to maintain skin integrity and reduce the risk of injury to a client's skin
• Define a skin tear
• Describe the assessment and management of a skin tear
• State the reporting requirements when a skin tear occurs

There are no pre-entry study or qualification requirements, but to be eligible, you must:

• Possess suitable English language, literacy and numeracy skills (e.g. you will need to be able to read, understand and communicate care requirements on a care plan);
• Be at least 18 years of age

This course is delivered face-to-face at our Rivervale training venue for the duration of 2 hours by experience industry Trainers.

Please contact us on 1300 492 703 or email training@amanaliving.com.au to book your course today.

Sessions run from 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Course fee is $50 per person

For more information, please contact us

A certificate of participation is issued to each learner confirming the learning outcome.