Foot care Nurse Certificate Training program offers comprehensive nurse training programs  in diabetic foot care. Our Advanced foot care nurse certificate program is  designed to equip both new nurses and experienced nurses with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in private practice providing foot care treatment to high risk clients . . Our courses are tailored to provide in-depth insights into the latest advancements in healthcare, ensuring that our graduates are well-prepared to deliver the best care to their patients.

 Course is open to all nurses globally.

Course duration is 10 weeks online and includes the Foot care nurse Certification Board Certified Foot care Nurse CFCN competency exam.

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Topics Include:

• The Role of the Nurse in Basic and Advanced Nursing Foot Care Today

• Diabetes: A Review of Type 1 and Type 2 of the Disease Process including Prevalence, Diagnoses, Treatment, Management, Nutrition, Medication

• Pathological Conditions of the Nails and Feet

• Clinical Practice Guidelines 2024 on Diabetic Foot Care

• Assessment, Treatment, Health Teaching, and Documentation Specific to Advanced High-Risk Nursing Foot Care

• Foot Care Tools, Equipment, and Supplies Used in Foot Care Treatment including Use of Rotary tool, Foot Files, Clippers, Nail Nippers, Foot Files with Disposable Abrasive Pads

• Foot Care Techniques including Cutting Nails with Nippers, In-Grown Scissors, Clippers, Treating In-Grown Nails, Treating Fungal, Strapping, Packing, and Padding to Prevent In-Grown Nail, Soft, Hard, or Seeded Corn Removal Using Corn Remover Tools

• Callous Removal using a foot file with a disposable abrasive pad

• Debridement of Thicken Nails Using a Rotary tool  with Disposable Abrasive Emery Band

• Current Nursing Foot Care Standards

• IPAC  Infection Prevention and Control standards in Providing Foot Care and Cleaning foot care tools and devices

• Techniques Using Steam  Sterilization Methods

• Use of Single-Use Disposable Tools

• Padding and Strapping

• ABI Using Doppler to Check Peripheral Arterial Pulses will be Discussed

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to identify and understand the causes, prevention, and treatment of common foot and nail disorders. You will be able to assess high-risk clients utilizing tools use in high-risk clients, understand factors affecting foot health, understand the importance of safety using N95 mask, disposable monofilament, autoclave/steam sterilization, understand the role of Doppler in checking for peripheral arterial disease, implementation of sterilization of equipment, single-use disposable foot care tools and be aware of foot care practice standards and scope of nursing practice.

Practical advice and information on establishing a private foot care business will be provided.

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To register contact us now by emailing us at info@collegeofhealthstudies.org or fill out our contact us form

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