Course Description
Discover the importance of understanding and managing Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in older people with our comprehensive course! Designed specifically for care workers, this program delves into the complexities of DVT in older people, highlighting key risk factors, symptoms, and prevention strategies.
Enrol to enhance your knowledge and skills in identifying and addressing DVT in older people, ultimately improving health outcomes and preventing complications.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
* Define deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
* Identify risk factors for deep vein thrombosis
* Describe the signs and symptoms of deep vein thrombosis
* Explain what to do if the older person has signs or symptoms of a
blood clot
* Describe strategies to reduce the occurrence of a blood clots in
older people
Course Code:
AOC17260-B-H-UKCPD Points:
0.3Course Availability:
Due to be released 30/06/2025Topics:
Library:
Home CareCollection:
Care & Clinical