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This module is about the effective selection and use of dressings for wounds and minor injuries
Goal
To improve your knowledge of OTC treatments for wound care and minor injuries and know when to refer.
Objectives
After completing this module you should:
- Be familiar with the main issues around wound healing and dressing selection
- Be confident advising patients and other healthcare professionals about wound care and dressing selection.
Author
Charles Gladwin is a pharmacist and medical writer.
About this module
Once you have completed this module, record your learning and how you applied it in your practice using the action and evaluation record at the end, which will then be stored in your personal learning log. You must be registered on the website to do this.
Continuing professional development (CPD) is a statutory requirement for pharmacists. Completion of this module will contribute to the nine pieces of CPD that must be recorded a year, as stipulated by the GPhC.