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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Wound Care SBH214 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Dr. Neriman ELİBOL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Know anatomy and physiology of skin
2) Know the factors that couse injury
3) Understand the physiology of wound healing
4) Know the factors which inhibit/enhance wound healing
5) Know methods for prevention of skin breakdown
6) Assess the wound
7) Know the basic principles of wound healing
8) Know the responsibilities of nurse's in wound care
9) Care the wound
10) Provide education/counseling to patient and the family
11) Know types of wounds

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation Middle Low Low Low No relation No relation Low Low Low Low No relation
2 Low Middle Middle No relation Low Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low No relation
3 Low Low Low Low Middle Low Middle Low Middle No relation No relation No relation
4 Low Low Low Low Low Low Middle Low Low Low No relation No relation
5 Middle Middle No relation High High High High Middle Middle Middle Low Low
6 Low Low High High Middle Middle Middle High Low Low Middle No relation
7 Middle Middle High High High High High High Middle Middle Middle Low
8 Low High Middle Middle High High No relation Middle Middle High Middle No relation
9 Middle Middle High High High High High High High High High Middle
10 Low Low No relation Low No relation No relation No relation Middle No relation Low No relation No relation
11 Middle Middle High Middle High High Middle Middle High High High Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Surgical Nursing

Course Contents

This course include; -Normal structure and function of skin Factors contributing to skin breakdown -Physiology of wound healing and factors which inhibit/enhance wound healing -Wound assessment - measuring - staging -Prevention of skin breakdown and risk assessment -Basic principles in wound care -Nurse’s role in wound care

Weekly Schedule

1) Anatomy and physiology of skin
2) Factors contributing to skin breakdown
3) Physiology of wound healing
4) Factors effecting wound healing
5) Types of wound
6) Types of wound
7) Responsibilities of nurse’s in wound care
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Wound assessment
10) Basic principles of wound care
11) Pressure ulcers
12) Prevention of pressure ulcers
13) Staging of pressure ulcers
14) Treatment and nursing care of pressure ulcers
15) Treatment and care of pressure ulcers
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Dirksen S. R., Lewis S. M., Heitkemper M. M. Çev; Tüzer Tunga, Çev ed; Akbayrak N., Hatipoğlu S., Şenel N. (2007). İç ve Cerrahi Hastalıkların Bakımında Klinik rehber, Damla matbaacılık Ltd.Şti.
2- Dirksen S. R., Lewis S. M., Heitkemper M. M., Çev; Tüzer Tunga, Çev ed; Akbayrak N., Hatipoğlu S., Şenel N. (2007). İç ve Cerrahi Hastalıkların Bakımında Klinik rehber, Damla matbaacılık Ltd.Şti.
3- Akyolcu N., Aksoy G., Kanan N. (Ed) (2011). Cerrahi hemşireliği Uygulama Rehberi, İstanbul Tıp Kitabevi.
4- Erdil F., Elbaş N. Ö. (2008). Cerrahi Hastalıkları Hemşireliği, Aydoğdu ofset Matbaacılık Ambalaj Sanayi ve Tic. Ltd:Şti.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Case Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required