Health Teaching Plan

University of Southern Philippines Foundation College of Nursing Teaching Plan Topic: Wound Care General Objectives: After 30 minutes of nurse-patient interaction will be able to acquire knowledge, skills and attitude regarding proper execution of wound care. Specific Objectives

Learning Outcomes

Within 30 minutes of health teaching the patient will be able to: 1. Define correctly wound care.

Definition of wound care Wound care is the process of cleansing and dressing the wound in order to become free from infection.

Teaching Learning Activities Pre-activity Introduction of self  Q&A

Time Allotment 

Lecture discussion

5 minutes

Lecture discussion 2. Describe signs and symptoms of  wound infection.

Infection Signs and symptoms include wound warm to touch, misalignment of  wound edges, and purulent  wound drainage. Signs of  systemic infection include fever and malaise.

Resources

Evaluation Parameters

Question and answer

5 minutes

Visual Aids such as (cartolina, pentel pen and scoth tape)

Visual Aids such as (cartolina, pentel pen and scoth tape)

1. The awareness of the patient about the procedure being done. 2. Define wound care in your own word correctly. 3. What are the materials to be used in wound care? 4. What are the comments or opinions about the procedure being thought?

3. Identify equipment needed for wound care.

4. Demonstrate wound cleansing and bandaging.

5. Describe appropriate action if questions or complications arise.

6. Identify date, time, and location of follow- up appointment for removal of  dressing.

Wound care equipment Cleansing solution as prescribed by physician (e.g. clear water, mild soap and water, or antimicrobial solution) Bandaging materials: Telfa, gauze wrap, adhesive tape.

Demonstration of wound cleansing and bandaging on the clients wound.

Resources available for client questions include health clinic, emergency department.

Follow- up treatment plan; where and when

Lecture discussion

7 minutes

Visual Aids such as (cartolina, pentel pen and scoth tape)

Lecture demonstration

7 minutes

Materials used in wound care such as antimicrobial agents, bandage, and adhesive tape.

Discussion

3 minutes

Paper and ballpen

Discussion

3 minutes

Paper and ballpen or pencil