Course Description
Understanding the concepts of wounds and wound healing begins with an in-depth understanding of the skin. Skin care and wound management must be grounded in a comprehensive knowledge base of the structure and functions of the skin.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the course, the learner will be able to:
- Name the layers of the skin
- Identify the major functions of the skin
- Classify the physiologic phases of wound healing
Intended Audience
This course is intended for nurses.