UODK087 Wound Care

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 1 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Hana Heiderová, PhD. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Hana Heiderová, PhD.
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of this course is to acquaint students with findings and skills in the field of nursing care of acute and chronic wounds. Having finished the course, the students orientate themselves in the issues of wound care and they will be able to provide nursing care of specific clinical statuses. Learning outcomes: Professional knowledge: The students can characterize symptoms and treatment of specific diseases related to nursing care of wounds. The students orientate themselves in treatment methods of wound care and in their variations and procedures. Professional skills: The students are able to plan and provide care by the method of nursing process for patients with acute or chronic wounds. General ability: The students are able to establish a nursing anamnesis for patients with wounds (both acute and chronic) independently, to diagnose nursing problems, plan care and assess the expected results in changes to patients' medical conditions. Competence: The students shall further verify, enhance and deepen the gained ability of working by means of the nursing process method for patients with wounds in subsequent studies and clinical practice.
Syllabus
  • 1. General information on wounds, types of wounds, mechanisms of wound initiation. Healing process. Nutrition requirements. Nursing estimations and nursing diagnoses of wound care. Local therapeutic measures, general therapeutic measures.
    2. Dry wound treatment. Wet wound treatment. Requirements for dressing (bandaging) material based on types of wounds.
    3. Nursing care of clients with surgical wounds. Nursing care of clients with acute traumatic defect.
    4. Infections in wounds. Types of infections, treatment of infected wounds.
    5. Pressure ulcer (decubitus), mechanism of pressure ulcer development, prevention, pre-emptive detection. Pressure ulcer stages and their gravity for a human organism.
    6. Nursing care of clients with pressure ulcers based on a disease stage.
    7. Diabetic leg syndrome, predispositions of disease development, preventive measures, pre-emptive detection.
    8. Nursing care of clients with the diabetic leg syndrome based on a disease stage. The venous ulceration, the mechanism of development, preventive measures, predisposition for disease development, pre-emptive detection of the defect.
    9. Nursing care of clients suffering from the venous ulceration based on the stage of the disease.
Literature
    required literature
  • POKORNÁ, A., MRÁZOVÁ, R. Kompendium hojení ran pro sestry. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2012. ISBN 978-80-247-3371-5. info
  • STRYJA, J. a kol. Repetitorium hojení ran 2. Semily: Geum, 2011. ISBN 978-80-86256-79-5. info
  • PEJZNOCHOVÁ, J. Lokální ošetřování ran a defektů. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-2682-3. info
  • PEJZNOCHOVÁ, I. Lokální ošetřování ran a defektů na kůži. Praha: Grada Publishing,, 2010. ISBN 978-80-247-2682-3. info
  • MIKULA, J., MÜLLEROVÁ, N. Prevence dekubitů. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-80-247-2043-2. info
  • POSPÍŠILOVÁ, A., ŠVESTKOVÁ, S. Léčba chronických ran. Brno: Institut pro vzdělávání pracovníků ve zdra, 2001. ISBN 80-7013-348-1. info
  • RIEBELOVÁ, V., VÁLKA, J., FRANCŮ, M. Dekubity - prevence, konzervativní a chirurgická terapie. Praha: Galén, 2000. ISBN 80-7262-033-9. info
    recommended literature
  • GROFOVÁ, Z.:. Nutriční podpora. Grada Publishing, Praha, 2007. info
  • RYBKA, J. Diabetes mellitus - Komplikace a přidružená onemocnění - Diagnostické a léčebné postupy. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2007. ISBN 978-80-247-1671-8. info
  • Ferko, A., Vobořil, Z., Šmejkal, K., Bedrna, J. Chirurgie v kostce. Praha: Grada, 2007. ISBN 80-247-0230-4. info
  • TOŠENOVSKÝ, P., ZÁLEŠÁK, B. Trofické defekty dolních končetin - diagnostika a léčba. Praha: Galén, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7262-439-3. info
  • HARTMANN - RICO, a. s. Kompendium ran a jejich ošetřování. Veverská Bítýška: HARTMANN - RICO, a. s., 1999. ISBN 3-929870-18-5. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Seminář 3 HOD/SEM.
Teacher's information
A credit test and demonstration of skills while caring wounds. A seminar essay on the assigned topic in the extent of 3 pages (A4-format, a case report can be included).
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Summer 2016, Winter 2016, Summer 2017, Winter 2017, Summer 2018, Winter 2018, Summer 2019.
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