Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
HEM722OSTOMY AND WOUND CARE NURSINGElective352
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
At the end of this course, it is aimed that students gain knowledge and skills about wound and stoma care, the role and responsibilities of nurses in this field in line with evidence-based resources and current guidelines.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Discuss the professional role and importance of the wound and stoma care nurse
2Can explain wound etiology and physiopathological process of wound healing
3Discuss current issues and evidence-based guidelines on wound and stoma care.
4Can follow current health care technologies in wound and stoma care
5Will be able to analyze the data of the patient who needs wound and stoma care and decide on the right nursing interventions.
6Can integrate his knowledge of wound and stoma care into the field of practice and has the ability to apply.
7Can reach new information and maintain individual development in wound and stoma care nursing.
8Shows sensitivity to legal and ethical issues during clinical practice
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
This course covers the importance of wound and ostomy care nursing, wound etiologies, classification, diagnosis, healing stages, complications, ostomy etiologies, types and nursing approaches.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Course Description The Place and Importance of Ostomy and Wound Nursing, Situation in the World and in Turkey (Associations, Organizations, Education), Stoma and wound care nursing, duties, authorities and responsibilities
2Wound Etiologies and Formation Mechanism, Classification of Wounds, Factors Affecting Wound Formation
3Wound Diagnosis and Evaluation, Methods Used in Wound Diagnosis/Evaluation, Wound Healing Stages
4Complications in Wound Healing
5Nursing Care in Wound Healing Stages
6Factors Affecting Wound Healing, Types of Wound Healing
7Diabetic foot wounds, Venous / Arterial Wounds and Nursing Approaches
8Wound Care Products, New Technologies in Wound Care
9Treatment of pressure injuries and nursing care
10Diseases that require the creation of a stoma, stoma types
11Preoperative, postoperative early and long-term nursing care of the patient with stoma
12Complications due to stoma and complication management
13Stoma care products and new technologies in stoma care
14Education of patients with stoma and their families
Recommended or Required Reading
-Aksoy G., Kanan N., Akyolcu N. Surgical Diseases Nursing I-I, Enhanced 2nd Nobel Medicine Bookstores, 2017, ISBN: 978-605-335-477-2. -Karadağ M. Bulut H. (2019) Surgical Nursing Concept Map and Flow Chart. ISSN: 978-605-9278-66-9 - Özhan Elbaş N. Surgical Diseases Nursing Mental Notes, Güneş Medicine Bookstore, Ankara, 2016, ISBN: 978-975-277-603-6 -Aşti T.A, Karadağ A. Fundamentals of Nursing Science and Art of Nursing. Academy Press and Publishing, Istanbul, 2014. -Aşti T.A., Karadağ A. Clinical Practice Skills and Methods, Nobel Medicine Bookstore, Istanbul, 2011. - Sayek I, Ozmen M.M. Basic Surgery Handbook. Güneş Bookstore, Ankara, 2009.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination125
Case Study125
Report Preparation125
Project Preparation125
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Case Study111
Report Preparation515
Report Presentation111
Project Preparation10110
Project Presentation111
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5210
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)57
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