EWM Module 3: Managing the Lower Limb in Practice (2019/M3-2PTA)
This module is a 2-day contact session focusing on the underlying aetiology of lower limb ulcers and how to manage these patients holistically. Learners will be able to align theory with practice and understand the physiology involved with lower limb ulcers. Practical skills sessions include:
Performing an ABPI and vascular assessment
Leg measurements
Compression stocking application
Compression bandage application
At the end of the module learners will be able to differentiate between the different types of leg ulcers. Learners will also be skilled in applying short and long stretch compression bandages. Learners are required to do a 4-hour practical session as part of the module at an accredited Wound Care Centre.
Event Properties
Event Date |
2011/05/12 7:30 am |
Event End Date |
2012/05/11 5:00 pm |
Individual Price |
Free |
Liezl Naude
Advanced Wound Care Practitioner
Jaco van Emmenis
Orthotist & Prosthetist
Erika van der Mescht
Lymphoedema Therapist
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