Foot and nail care - Nursing care and interventions

Course Overview

This 1.5 hour interactive course reviews how foot care is part of individual’s daily hygiene requirements and essential for maintaining healthy functioning feet. Foot care is an essential part of the nurse's role and this course teaches foot care.

Target Audience

Nurses and aged care workers

Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to recognise the three common foot problems for the well older patient and how to provide care and how to identify when a referral is necessary.

Business Outcomes

This course is part of ongoing training for those providing care to older people.