
In this lecture, we cover the basics of wound interpretation, the healing process of wounds and how to identify the type of wound a patient may present with.
In this lecture, you will learn how to differentiate between clean, clean/contaminated, contaminated and dirty wounds
In this lecture, we differentiate between acute and chronic wounds. We also cover the causes as to why an acute wound can convert into a chronic wound
In this lecture, we classify chronic wounds and describe the management for chronic wounds.
In this lecture, we cover wound debridement and the most relevant investigations for wound types. We also look at management of wounds according to the bacteria strain present.
In this lecture, we cover the causes of poor wound healing and detailed reasoning why
In this lecture, we extensively cover the different types of wound dressings
In this lecture, we briefly classify war wounds, how to control oedema and reasons when to amputate.
In this quiz, we cover high yield questions within wound care. Understanding of these questions will benefit you in your theoretical and clinical examinations
Interested in the field of Wound Care? Then this course is for you!
This course has been designed by a Medical Doctor so that we can share our knowledge and help you master new investigative and treatment guidelines for wound care along with understanding the physiological and pathological processes.
Thousands of students world-wide trust this course.
We will walk you step-by-step into the World of Wound Care. With every tutorial, you will develop new skills and improve your understanding of this challenging yet lucrative sub-field of General Surgery and Trauma.
This course is fun and exciting, and at the same time, we dive deep in General Surgery. Our Wound Care course is a critical topic within Emergency Medicine and General Surgery. Understanding all concepts present in this course will benefit you in your clinical and theoretical examinations.
Our course is structured in the following way:
Part 1- Wound Healing
Part 2 - Classification of Wounds
Part 3 - Acute vs Chronic wounds
Part 4 - Chronic Wound Management
Part 5 - Wound Debridement
Part 6 - Management of Wounds according to bacteria strains
Part 7 - Poor Wound Dressings [Causes]
Part 8 - Wound Dressings
Part 9 - Controlling Oedema
Part 10 - When to amputate and War wounds
Each section inside each part is independent of one another. So you can either take the whole course from start to finish or you can jump right into any specific section and learn what you need for your career right now.
Moreover, the course is packed with practical exercises that are based on real-life case studies. So not only will you learn the theory, but you will also get lots of experience solving complex medical case studies.
And as a bonus, all lectures are downloadable and you can use them for your personal use whenever you choose to.
Please do not focus on memorising the lectures. Rather focus on understanding key concepts. Please adapt lectures according to your study style, I.e. if you wish to make summaries from the provided lectures, then please do so.
If after completing the quiz, you are still unsure about certain topics, please revise using the lectures. You have life-time access to all lectures. Good luck and I hope you enjoy this course on Wound Care.