Wound Care: Skin Tears Series_Person Centred Care Discuss the factors that may

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Wound Care: Skin Tears Series_Person Centred Care Discuss the factors that mayCourse Description: Explore why older people are more at risk of skin tears and how to reduce this risk. Learn how to assess and dress a skin tear and how to provide follow up care. Learning Outcomes: After completing this course, participants should be able to: Define a skin tear Identify why older people are at risk of skin tears Outline strategies that can help minimise the risk of skin tears Recognise the key steps in the management of a skin tear