Pressure injury - Mechanism of injury
Video - Wendy White, Australia (43 mins)
- Wendy White, Australia (43 mins)
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Introduction
Watch this webinar taught by Wendy White to learn about pressure injury
aetiology and to understand what makes this acute injury
‘different’. External forces and the individual’s tolerance influence
the impact on local tissues and cells. This webinar is part- of a webinar series which sets the
foundation for everyday prevention and
management practice strategies and reinforces natural ‘next steps’ in clinical
practice.
What you will learn:
- Describe pressure injury aetiology
- Demonstrate an understanding of what makes pressure injuries different from other types of wounds
- Identify components of shear such as external forces and local cell impact
Contributors:
Wendy White, Australia
Pre-Requisites
None
Learning Objectives
- Describe pressure injury aetiology
- Demonstrate an understanding of what makes pressure injuries different from other types of wounds
- Identify components of shear such as external forces and local cell impact
Contributors:
Wendy White, Australia
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- Pressure injury - Mechanism of injury
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