Course Description
In this course you will learn the fundamentals of skin grafting, including the selection criteria for donor sites, preparation, dressing, and devices used to ensure a successful transplant. You will discover best practice wound dressing management and care strategies to ensure an optimum healing environment and reduce scarring for both skin grafts and donor sites.
Course Modules
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1. Preparation
Learn what a skin graft and donor site is, the different types of skin grafts, and the recommended selection criteria. Discover the preparation required for grafting, how skin is taken, and the dressing and devices used to ensure a successful transplant.25 mins
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2. Management
Learn how to maintain an optimum healing environment for skin grafts and donor sites with dressing selection and best practice management. Discover key take-home advice and education to share with your patients to help minimise any risk of wound infection and scarring.25 mins
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Course Completion Certificate
Once you have completed the course requirements, your printable completion certificate will be downloadable here.