COURSE SYLLABUS

WOUND CARE NURSING

1	Course Title:	WOUND CARE NURSING
2	Course Code:	SHE5038
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Second Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	2
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	yok
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Dr. Ögr. Üyesi NURSEL VATANSEVER
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Yrd. Doç. Dr. Nursel Vatansever Uludağ Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Fakültesi, Hemşirelik Bölümü, Cerrahi Hastalıkları Hemşireliği AD. Görükle/BURSA 0 224 2942474
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	In this course students; evidence-based standards and current guidelines on wound care, the nurse aims to learn their roles and responsibilities in this regard.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Define the roles and responsibilities of wound care nursing;
2	The student explain the basic concepts of wound;
3	The student explains the wound etiology and the physiopatological process of wound healing.;
4	The student discusses the up-to-date issues about wound care and the evidence-based guides.;
5	The student follows the up-to-date healthcare technologies in wound care.;
6	The student analyzes the datas of patient who needs wound care and make decisions on correct nursing attempts.; ;
7	The student integrates his/her knowledge about wound care and has the practice skills for it.;
8	The student finds new informations in wound care nursing and continue to develop individually.;
9	Describes the products used in wound care.;
10	During wound care be sensitive to legal and ethical issues.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1		Wound Care Nursing, Wound care organizations in our country and the World
2		Structure and physiology of the skin, Wound definition, classification
3		Wound healing, Wound healing types, Factors affecting wound healing
4		Wound Care Policy
5		Wound Care Products
6		Wound Care Products
7		New Technologies in Wound Care
8		Suture Materials, Surgical Wounds and Nursing Care
9		Venous / arterial wounds and Nursing Care
10		Burns and Nursing Care
11		Diabetic Foot and Nursing Care
12		Pressure Wound Care and Nursing
13		Place the drain and drain the wound treatment
14		Wound Infection and Prevention

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. http://www.wocn.org/ WOCN: Wound, Ostomy and Continence Society 2.http://journals.lww.com/jwocnonline/pages/default.aspx, Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing 3.http://www.wcetn.org/ The World Council of Enterostomal Therapists, A world of expert professional nursing care for people with ostomy, wound or continence needs 4. http://www.ewma.org/ Europan Wound Management Association 5.Dealey C. (2005) The Care of Wounds: A Guide of Nurses, Third Edition, Blackwell Publishing, USA
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	1	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		100
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High