Pathway format - different activities
This
module is a collection of e-learning lectures to support education around the
serious surgical technique of open abdomen, focusing on the use of NPWT during
the open phase.
What you will learn:
- Understand about open abdomen + key terms/definitions
- Explain why it is important to aim for early fascial closure
- Describe the concept of temporary abdominal closure + why NPWT is the preferred option
- Recall clinical evidence + guidance relating to using NPWT as temporary abdominal closure