{"id":381,"date":"2024-01-30T12:22:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staff.nhslothian.scot\/falls\/tissue-viability\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T16:28:35","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T16:28:35","slug":"tissue-viability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staff.nhslothian.scot\/falls\/tissue-viability\/","title":{"rendered":"Tissue Viability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Educational Short Videos<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Worldwide Pressure Ulcer Day\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/646966214?h=1567404f7c&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"1520\" height=\"855\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Stop the Pressure Day 2021<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tissue Viability Study Day Programme:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please check out the course details and pre-course work below and&nbsp;discuss&nbsp;with your Line Manager&nbsp;before booking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can book&nbsp; available courses using&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/eess.mhs.scot.nhs.uk\/OA_HTML\/RF.jsp?function_id=28716&amp;resp_id=-1&amp;resp_appl_id=-1&amp;security_group_id=0&amp;lang_code=US&amp;params=VSPMcTD.1Fu-VWAI4E7iVA&amp;oas=9wNoYIYt6ejSr7O9UI7kbA..\">eESS &#8211; Employee Support System<\/a>, type in LO: Tissue Viability in the search bar and it will come up with all of our training\/education courses.&nbsp;&nbsp;If you or your manager&nbsp;<strong>does not&nbsp;<\/strong>have access to&nbsp;eESS then please email&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:TVS.StudyDays@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk\">TVS.StudyDays@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk<\/a>&nbsp;to enable you to be added to the system and your place booked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course\u00a0Details<br>Please check\u00a0 below for\u00a0suitability and pre-course work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Pressure Ulcer Prevention Study Day is currently running every 2nd month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To book please search &#8216;LO:&nbsp;Pressure Ulcer Prevention&#8217; on eESS<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course content:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pressure ulcer development and grading<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to identify at risk patients<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pressure ulcer prevention:<br><em>SSKIN bundle and care rounding<br>Skin assessment including PU grading<br>Surfaces including Mattresses and cushions<br>Postural management<br>Continence management and moisture lesions<br>Nutrition<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Lynsay.a.ward@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk\">Lynsay.a.ward@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:Helen.Ramsay@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk\">Helen.Ramsay@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk<\/a>\u00a0for further information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/staff.nhslothian.scot\/falls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2024\/01\/Principles-of-Wound-Management-Flyer.pdf\">Principles of Wound Management<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/staff.nhslothian.scot\/falls\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2024\/01\/Adv-WMD-Programme.pdf\">Advanced Wound Management<\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Leg Ulcer Assessment and Management<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Suitable for Registered Nurses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Running 4 times a year, book on eESS under &#8220;LO: Leg Ulcer Assessment and Management&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Staff must attend all 3 virtual sessions and 1 practical session to complete the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Work in an area where leg ulcers are seen on a regular basis<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prior to attending course have read:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SIGN 120 Guidelines \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sign.ac.uk\/pdf\/sign120.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Management of Chronic Venous Leg Ulcers http:\/\/www.sign.ac.uk\/pdf\/sign120.pdf<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consensus Recommendations \u2013 Venous Leg Ulcer Management (2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Be aware of NHS Lothian Leg Ulcer competencies and identified a mentor to support completion after the day<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Course Content:<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Introduction and aetiology of leg ulcers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Assessment techniques<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Management options \u2013 bandaging, compression etc<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cleansing and Skin care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bandaging workshops \u2013 Hero2 (H&amp;R) and Coban2(3M)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Healthcare Support Workers<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Foundation Level:\u00a0 Band3\/4: New\/Exisiting Knowledge (Face to Face)<\/strong><br>Full day session 08:30-16:30\u00a0\u00a0Dates: 07\/02\/24, 06\/03\/24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Care Home Education<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;For any queries about study day content, availability or bookings please email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:TVS.StudyDays@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk\">TVS.StudyDays@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">LearnPro Modules<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Identifying and Treating Infected Wounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers (NES)&nbsp;(New Version)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aseptic technique &#8211; 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