PROGRAMME INFORMATION


Name of SLP:Prevention of Pressure Ulcers / Injuries
SLP Code: PRPI



SCOPE OF INFORMATION


Short Description of the SLP: The purpose of the short learning programme is to enable health care practitioners to prevent and treat patients with pressure injuries comprehensively according to the available best practice principles to the benefit of the patients, their families, and health care providers.
Admission Requirements: Degree/diploma in Nursing with a registration as professional nurse at the SANC according to the Nursing Act, Act No. 33 of 2005
OR
Professional registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in terms of the Health Professions Act, Act 56 of 1974
Learning Duration: 2 days
Costs: To be confirmed by Academic Entity upon request
Language of Tuition:English
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Campus: Bloemfontein
Learning Level: 6
Dates of Programme: To be confirmed by Academic Entity upon request
Nature of Programme: Competence
Programme Structure: Day 1: Lectures and group work; Day 2:  Lectures and group work, written test
Assessments: One two-hour written test; one two-hour written examination, one workbook, one case study



CONTACT INFORMATION


Academic Entity: Academy for Continuing Professional Development in Health Care
Contact Person: Diane Dolan
Email: keegand@ufs.ac.za
Telephone: +27 51 401 3629




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