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Acute wounds - effective treatment (5 cr)

Code: AV00DG48-3013

General information


Timing

03.01.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Open University of Applied Sciences

Teachers

  • Anne Kylmälä
  • Katri Rissanen
  • Sari Virkki

Teacher in charge

Katri Rissanen

Objective

-to understands the mechanisms of different wounds
-knows different types of acute wounds
-understands the principles of wound classification and evaluation
-understand the principles of choosing wound care materials and methods
-knows the principles of mechanical cleaning of the wound
-understands the wound treatment process (Evaluation, Treatment, Recording)

Content

-wound derivation mechanisms
-different types of acute wounds
-classification and evaluation of the wound
-wound care materials and methods
-mechanical cleaning and aseptics
-wound treatment process

Materials

learn -learning environment

Teaching methods

The study takes place according to your own schedule. (Please note the end date of the course)
Teaching does not include time or place bound learning.
The student independently performs the learning tasks and the last reflection task.

Objectives:
-to understands the mechanisms of different wounds
-knows different types of acute wounds
-understands the principles of wound classification and evaluation
-understand the principles of choosing wound care materials and methods
-knows the principles of mechanical cleaning of the wound
-understands the wound treatment process (Evaluation, Treatment, Recording)
Content and Implementation:
-wound derivation mechanisms
-different types of acute wounds
-classification and evaluation of the wound
-wound care materials and methods
-mechanical cleaning and aseptics
-wound treatment process

Employer connections

-

Exam schedules

Learn -learning envirinment: learning tasks and exams must be returned before the end of the course.

International connections

no

Student workload

5x27h=135h

Content scheduling

-

Further information

This implementation is Open University of Applied Sciences. for students. (Xamk degree students register for a different implementation, 20 places.)

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

pass - fail
Passed learning environment tasks completed.
No contact teaching.