Tissue Viability Training: Empowering Healthcare Professionals with Shreeji Training

Shreeji Training focuses on improving health standards by providing specific training programs to upgrade professionals’ knowledge and skills to care for patients. Our Tissue Viability Training is one of the courses specifically designed for healthcare practitioners, care home staff, and nurses to provide them with the necessary skills to manage, prevent, and treat various issues related to skin integrity, including pressure ulcers, wound care, and skin breakdown. 

This training adheres to the highest clinical standards while ensuring that participants gain insights in order to tackle real-world challenges. Here is what you can expect from Shreeji Training’s Tissue Viability course.

Why Tissue Viability Training Matters

Tissue viability provides care for promoting and enhancing healthy skin and averting complications from pressure ulcers, surgical wounds, or diabetic foot ulcers. With enhanced patient-centered care and regulatory expectations, tissue viability knowledge is not only a crucial aspect of their practice but of all healthcare workers.

Health care professionals with a tissue viability training can:

• Cut down Patient suffering: Appropriate wound care with prevention strategies eliminates the risk for pain and infections.
• Lower Costs: Early intervention and effective management prevent chronic wounds, reducing treatment expenses.
• Meet Compliance Standards: Regulatory bodies emphasize tissue viability as a critical aspect of patient care.
• Enhance Professional Competency: Training boosts confidence and credibility among staff handling complex cases.

At Shreeji Training, our course goes beyond the basics, ensuring participants can apply their learning directly to their daily practice.

Who Should Attend the Training?

This course is ideal for:

• Nurses and nursing assistants
• Care home staff
• Healthcare assistants
• Wound care specialists
• Community health workers

Whether you are an experienced healthcare provider or just starting your career, our Tissue Viability Training caters to various experience levels.

Key Topics Covered

Our Tissue Viability Training offers an extensive curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Key areas of focus include:

1. Understanding Tissue Viability

• Anatomy and physiology of the skin
• Factors affecting skin health and tissue breakdown
• Risk assessment tools, including Waterlow and Braden scales

2. Prevention of Skin Integrity Issues

• Detection of early pressure damage
• Effective repositioning and offloading pressure points
• Use of protective devices, including mattresses, cushions, and dressings

3. Wound Assessment and Management

• Types of wounds: acute and chronic
• Stages of wound healing and delay
• Selection of dressing based on the type of wound

4. Infection Control in Tissue Viability

• Identification and management of wound infections
• Use of aseptic techniques
• Risk reduction of cross-contamination

5. Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcer

• Categories of pressure ulcers (Grade 1–4)
• Prevention strategies for pressure ulcers in immobile patients
• Negative pressure therapy and other advanced treatments

6. Documentation and Reporting

• Documentation of wound progression
• Communication with multidisciplinary teams
• Legal and ethical considerations in tissue viability

Advantages of Shreeji Training

Shreeji Training boasts of offering quality training programs that are practical, engaging, and evidence-based. Here’s why our Tissue Viability Training stands out:

1. Expert Trainers

Our courses are taught by experienced healthcare professionals who bring years of clinical expertise to the classroom. They bring real-world practical insights that bridge the gap between theory and real-world application.

2. Hands-On Learning

The participants engage in practical sessions, case studies, and role-playing scenarios to reinforce their understanding of tissue viability principles.

3. Customized Training

We adapt the course to the specific needs of different healthcare environments, so it is relevant for hospital staff, care home workers, and community healthcare providers.

4. Certification of Competence

After successful completion, participants receive a recognized certification in Tissue Viability, adding value to their professional portfolio.

5. Ongoing Support

We provide post-training support to ensure participants can apply their learning effectively in the workplace.

Course Format

Our Tissue Viability Training is provided in flexible formats to allow for different learning needs.

In-Person Training: Good for interactive learning, the workshop approach, group discussions, and hands-on demonstrations. The online training involves the same comprehensive content but with added convenience for remote learning. Some blended learning, combining in-person and online training, offers a balanced learning experience.

The duration of the course usually lasts from one to three days depending on the selected variant and the desired degree of detail.

Impact of Tissue Viability Training to Patient Care

Training with Shreeji ensures that healthcare professionals achieve:

• Faster Recovery: Proper wound care results in less healing time.
• Improved Patient Comfort: Reduced complications and pain lead to greater patient satisfaction
• Higher Standards of Care: Trained staff can enhance the prestige of health care facilities.
• Reduced Workload: Preventative measures decrease the frequency of severe cases, allowing staff to focus on other critical areas.

FAQs

To Book a Course:

Phone: 0208 596 5047

Email: marketing@shreetraining.com