Cold Injuries, Chilblains and Thermoregulation in Older Adults (1.0 Contact Hour)

This dermatology course focuses on preventing, recognizing, and managing cold-related skin injuries in older adults.
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Aging affects the body's ability to regulate temperature and circulation, increasing older adults' risk for cold-related skin injuries like chilblains and frostbite. This course covers prevention, recognition, and management strategies relevant to senior living environments, helping nurses and staff protect residents during cold weather.

 

Who it's for: Nurses and senior living staff supporting resident safety in cold weather.

What you'll learn: Prevention and recognition of cold-related skin injuries in older adults.

Course content

1 sections | 12 lessons