Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : EHB209 |
| Course Type | : Required |
| Couse Group | : Short Cycle (Associate's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 4 |
The aim of the course is to provide students with basic knowledge of skin physiology, wound formation, wound classification, and the wound healing process. The course also aims to help students explain care principles for chronic wounds, diabetic wounds, and pressure injuries, and to recognize wound closure methods, wound healing support methods, and current wound care approaches.
This course covers skin physiology, definition and classification of wounds, wound healing processes, infections in chronic wounds, diabetic wounds, pressure injuries, formation and prevention of bedsores, permanent and temporary wound closure methods, wound healing support methods, and current wound care approaches.
| Lec. Ayça BALMUMCU |
| 1. | Explains the physiology of the skin, the definition of wounds, and wound classification. |
| 2. | Explains the wound healing process and the factors that cause infection development in chronic wounds. |
| 3. | Explains the causes, characteristics, and prevention principles of diabetic wounds, pressure injuries, and bedsores. |
| 4. | Explains wound closure methods and care approaches that support wound healing. |
| 5. | Evaluates current methods in wound care and recommends basic care approaches appropriate to the wound type. |
| 1. | Çelik Yılmaz A. Nursing Practices and Current Approaches in Wound Management. Aygin D, ed. Akademisyen Publishing House; 2022. |
| 2. | Akyolcu N, Kanan N, eds. Wound and Stoma Care. Nobel Medical Publishing House; 2015. |
| 3. | Doğan SD, Köse Tosunöz İ, Arslan S, eds. Wound Management Through Case Studies. Akademisyen Publishing House; 2024. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 4 | 2 | 84 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 100 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | PÇ-13 | PÇ-14 | |
OÇ-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
OÇ-2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
OÇ-3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
OÇ-4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |