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Acute wounds - effective treatment (5 cr)

Code: AV00DG48-3018

General information


Timing
02.01.2025 - 31.12.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
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
Sari Virkki
Teacher in charge
Anne Kylmälä
Course
AV00DG48
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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

Course material

Learn -learning environment

Study forms and 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

Timing of exams and assignments

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

Student workload

5x27h=135h

Further information

This implementation is for Open University of Applied Sciences students.

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

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

Further information

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