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Learners will examine skin structure, risk assessment tools, including the Waterlow score, and evidence-based prevention strategies that support patient safety, reduce harm and promote person-centred care in line with UK clinical guidance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #1b365d;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"background-color: #073763;\"\u003eCourse content\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Pressure Ulcer Prevention e-learning course covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStructure and functions of the skin and its protective role in maintaining tissue integrity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefinition and anatomy of pressure ulcers and tissue damage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntrinsic and extrinsic risk factors, including mobility, 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style=\"background-color: #073763;\"\u003eAims\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe aims of this Pressure Ulcer Prevention online course are to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide a comprehensive understanding of how pressure ulcers develop, associated risk factors and the impact on patient safety, dignity, well-being, and overall quality of care delivery in clinical settings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelop awareness of prevention strategies, early identification, and appropriate actions to reduce risks, improve outcomes, and support safe, consistent, effective, and person-centred care delivery across health and social care services and multidisciplinary teams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #1b365d;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #f3f3f3;\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"background-color: 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