We are delighted that the URGO Foundation Therapeutic Cleansing Webinar Series is endorsed by the Australian College of Nursing (ACN). You will be able to download your CPD-accredited certificate once you complete all 3 webinars and filled in the reflection questions in the feedback survey.
Contact URGO Foundation via enquiries@au.urgo.com for questions about the webinar. In case of technical issues contact Learn on the Move via support@learn-on-the-move.org.
Webinar 1: Therapeutic Cleansing Foundations: Evidence, Principles and Clinical Impact presented by Ms Terry Swanson.
Learning objectives
- Define therapeutic cleansing and its difference from traditional wound cleansing approaches.
- Describe the key principles and mechanisms underpinning therapeutic cleansing in wound management.
- Review the current evidence base supporting therapeutic cleansing and its role in optimising wound bed preparation.
- Explain how therapeutic cleansing contributes to improved clinical outcomes, including management of biofilm, debris, exudate and bioburden.
Webinar 2: Integrating Therapeutic Cleansing into Practice: Clinical-Decision Making & Case-Based Application by Ms Donna Larsen.
Learning objectives
- Apply clinical decision-making frameworks to determine when and how therapeutic cleansing should be incorporated into wound care plans.
- Assess wound characteristics and patient needs to select appropriate therapeutic cleansing approaches.
- Analyse clinical case studies to identify opportunities for therapeutic cleansing across different wound types and healing trajectories.
- Integrate therapeutic cleansing into existing wound management standards of care.
Webinar 3: Therapeutic Cleansing in Action: Demonstration and Practical Insights presented by Ms Terry Swanson and Ms Donna Larsen.
Learning objectives
- Demonstrate the key steps involved in performing therapeutic cleansing safely and effectively.
- Select and use appropriate cleansing solutions, equipment, and techniques for different wound presentations.
- Identify common challenges and pitfalls associated with therapeutic cleansing and implement strategies to overcome them.
- Incorporate patient-centred considerations, including comfort, pain management, and communication, during therapeutic cleansing procedures.
- Translate evidence-based principles into everyday clinical practice through practical application and reflection.
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