Course Content
WCEI’s Skin and Wound Management Course is a
four or
five-day wound care training seminar consisting of classroom training.
5-Day Class Sessions
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Days 1-4:
Concentrated all-day wound care training sessions begin 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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Day 5: NAWC® Wound Care Certification Examination 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM (Administered by National Alliance of Wound Care®) following WCEI’s wound care training.
4-Day Class Sessions
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Days 1-3: Concentrated all-day training sessions begin 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Day 4: NAWC® Wound Care Certification Examination 8:00 AM-11:00 AM (Administered by National Alliance of Wound Care®) following WCEI's wound care training.
Wound Care Training Course -- Curriculum
Anatomy & Physiology
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Anatomy/Physiology of Skin
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Physiological Process of Wound Healing
Wounds
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Wound Assessment - Etiology - Characteristics
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Wound Management Interventions
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Wound Bed Preparation
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Arterial, Vascular, and Diabetic Ulcers
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Special Wound Care Needs
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Adjunctive Treatment Modalities
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Nutritional Management
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Bacterial Burden
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Continuity of Care
Professional/Legal
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Evidence-based Practice Guidelines
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Change, Conflict Management, Communication
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Patient/Family Education
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National Health Care Issues
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Legal/Ethical Aspects, Quality of Care Issues
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Cost Management/Budgeting
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Professional Responsibilities
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Resource Utilization
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Wound Care Team
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Coordination of Services - Multidisciplinary Approach
Our wound care training is practical, valuable, interesting, fun, high-energy and interactive. Taught by top-notch, up-beat
instructors, the classes are specifically designed to hold the interest and maintain the energy level of health care professionals used to being active in their jobs.
Here’s what one WCEI wound care training participant had to say about our course:
"The course was superbly organized, information presented in an excellent and interactive way. The atmosphere was friendly and supportive. I am very pleased with everything and will sincerely recommend the course to my colleagues."
--Mario Skobic, MD, WCC®, LaCross, WI
