NİĞDE ZUBEYDE HANIM VOCATIANOL SCHOOL OF HEALTH SERVICES / ELDERLY CARE / YAB2006 - WOUND CARE

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE COURSE

           
Course Code Semester   Course Type   Course Level   Course Language
     
  
Course Title Theoretical Practical ECTS
Turkish Name of the Course
Course Coordinator E Mail
Assistant Staff of the Course E Mail
Course Objective
Brief Content of the Course
Prerequisites

Course Objectives
 
Course Objectives 
11. To explain the concept of wounds, types of wounds, and the wound healing process. (Week 1) ›
22. To apply the principles of sterility and infection control in open and closed wounds. (Week 2) ›
33. To develop and implement appropriate care plans and preventive approaches for pressure ulcers, burns, and diabetic wounds. (Weeks 3–6)
44. To perform wound culture collection, select appropriate antiseptics, and apply suitable treatment protocols in infected wounds. (Week 7)
55. To explain permanent wound closure methods (grafts, flaps, etc.) and modern dressing techniques. (Weeks 9–11)
66. To evaluate the effects of negative pressure wound therapy (VAC), nutritional support, and oxygen therapy on wound healing. (Weeks 10–11)
77. To perform emergency care procedures for traumatic, radiation-related, bite, and gunshot wounds. (Weeks 12–14)
88. To select appropriate dressing techniques for different wound types, conduct case analyses, and apply ethical and safe care principles. (Week 15)
 
Course Category
Course Category Percentage
Mathematics and Basic Sciences
Basic Vocational Courses
Expertise /Field Courses
Communication and Management Skills Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
General Knowledge/General Aptitude Course