Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Wound Care YB2105 Turkish Compulsory 2. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Associate
Mode of delivery Face to face education
Course Coordinator Öğr. Gör. Burcu YÖN
Instructor(s)
Goals To teach wound, wound healing process and basic care in wound.
Course Content The basic principles in wound healing and care, patient care with stoma, prevention, diagnosis and care of pressure sores, prevention of venous ulcers, venous ulcer care, diabetic foot wounds and care, psychological approach to patients with impaired skin integrity, wound care products, current approaches in wound care.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Define Classification wounds
2 Take appropriate measures to prevent the wounds.
3 Recognize the basic principles of wound care.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Wound definition
2. Week Wound healing process
3. Week Assessment of the wound
4. Week Types of dressings in wound care
5. Week Types of bandages in wound care
7. Week Pressure sores prevention
8. Week Current approaches to pressure sores
9. Week Care approaches for pressure sores
10. Week Diabetic foot sores and care
11. Week Basic approach with stoma patient
12. Week Technological materials in wound care
13. Week Current approaches to wound (ozone, larvae, honey, hyperbaric oxygen treatments)
14. Week Current approaches to wound (vacuum assisted closure, ultrasound, laser, electric current treatments)
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
5 Practising health promotion, maintenance, treatment and rehabilitation of elderly persons.
12 Using advanced theoretical and practical knowledge skills in care giving, training and management roles.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3
PY5 5 5 5
PY12 5 5 5
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Kartal-Erdost, Ş. ve Çetinkale, O.(2008). Yara Bakımı ve Tedavisi, İ.Ü.Cerrahpaşa Tıp Fakültesi Sürekli Tıp Eğitim Etkinlikleri Sempozyum Dizisi, No:67.
  • Gündeş, S. (2007). Yara Bakımı İlkeleri ve Kronik Yara Bakımı. Bilimsel Tıp Yayınevi.
  • Kurt, N. (2003). Akut ve Kronik Yara Bakımı. Nobel Tıp Kitapevi.
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 4 4
Final 1 5 5
Classroom Activities 14 1 14
Total Workload 51
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0