Course Content
Introduction
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Common skin conditions in older adults
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How to identify skin condition
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Pressure ulcers
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6 Topics
Symptoms of pressure ulcers
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Later symptoms
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How to prevent pressure ulcers
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Relieving direct pressure
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Skincare
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General tips
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How to protect the skin of your client
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5 Topics
Use best soaps
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Use of cream or lotion
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Bath your client
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Focus on your client’s diet
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Avoid sun exposure
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How to prevent wound
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5 Topics
Proper cleaning of wound
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Prevent water
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To help the injured skin heal, use petroleum jelly to keep the wound moist
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Check the early signs
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Maintain cleanliness
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Test your Knowledge
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1 Quiz
Quiz – Overview of Skin Care & Wound Prevention
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