Program Description
Wound management can be a complex treatment with chronic, acute, and surgical wounds each having their own characteristics. Inappropriate diagnosis and intervention may lead to infection and amputation of the limb. It is expected that, accelerated development of technology, medicine, diagnostic methods and therapeutic interventions in wound management, motivate majority of nurses & GPs to participate in wound management training courses. This professional course offers an opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills in wound management.
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Program Objectives
The aim of this program is to familiarize students with appropriate principles of wound care and to enable them to apply proper dressings and modern technologies. At the end of this course, students are expected to:
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Know about the physiology of diabetes, pressure areas, burnt wounds, venous and arterial leg ulcers in details.
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Identify different types of wounds and interpret their clinical status by holistic approaches.
Method of Instruction
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Lecture and slide presentation
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Movie show
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Practical activity
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Discussion
Program Schedule
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Program Location
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Tehran University of Medical Sciences Nosrat Street, Tohid Square, Tehran, Iran, 1419733171
Program Director
Prof. Alireza Nikbakht Nasrabadi, Vice Dean for International Affairs
Program Instructors
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Numbers and Dates
Number Of Positions Offered |
30 |
Program Duration |
10 Days |
Program Start Date |
July 8, 2017 |
Program Finish Date |
July 17, 2017 |
Application Deadline |
April 30, 2017 |
Tuition Fee |
Individual registration : 1000 $
Group registration of 5: 800 $ for each person |
Who Can Attend
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Post graduate Students of Nursing
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Students with Bachelor of Nursing
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General Physicians
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General Surgery Residents
Eligibility
Good English language skills( Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening)
How To Apply
All applicants should apply online. Please note there is no in-person admission. You can fill in the Online Application Form and upload all the required documents. For more information on online application procedure please contact admission@tums.ac.ir
Visa Application
TUMS will assist you in obtaining your visa after you are admitted. All international students are required to obtain a student visa from the Iranian Consulate/Embassy in their home country before departing for Iran. After we receive your completed Visa Application Form (VAF), at least 6 to 8 weeks should be allowed for the completion of the visa application. Student will enter Iran with a one-month visa. After visiting their school and familiarizing themselves with the schedule and surroundings, students will be accompanied to the Iranian Ministry of Science, Research, and Technology in order to extend their student visa (if necessary).
Accommodation
If you require accommodation, you will be given the opportunity to use our international dormitories located close to campus in Tehran at student rate.