Pressure Ulcer Prevention Residential Care Level 1 Training Resources

Pressure Ulcer Prevention Residential Care Level 1 Training Resources

Presentation, Handout, Knowledge Check Questions, Trainer Aide Answer Key.

All files editable.

Overall Learning Aim: To understand how pressure ulcers can develop and
how care staff can help prevent them.​

Learning Outcomes:

Explain what a pressure ulcer is. ​

Recognise some common risks for pressure ulcers. ​

Identify ways to help prevent pressure ulcers. ​

Know what changes to the skin to look out for. ​

Know when and who to report concerns to.​

Presentation (36 Slides) - Slide Titles:

Overall aim and outcomes
Introduction
What is a Pressure Ulcer?​
Who May Be at Risk?​
What Can Increase the Risk?​
Why is Movement Important?​
How Can I Help?​
Helping People to Change Position​
Looking After the Skin​
Skin Changes You Should Look For​
Preventing Pressure Ulcers​
Nutrition and Hydration​
Continence Care and Moisture​
Pressure Relieving Equipment​
Moving & Handling – Avoiding Shearing & Friction​
Following the Person's Care Plan​
What to Do if You Have a Concern​
Your Role in Preventing Pressure Ulcers​
Reporting​
Who Should You Report To?​
Key Messages​
References and Further Information​

Word Documents

Handout
Knowledge Check Questions
Trainer Aide Answer Key

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