Lecturer (Probationary)
Faculty of Natural Sciences
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Contact:
CRC,MRC, ..etc, 3rd floor, Science and Technology building, Room No : W5
Office: 112881355, Ext: update later Mobile: NULL
E-mail: NULL skumarasinghe5@gmail.com
Academic Qualifications
1999-2002 : BSc. Degree in Nursing (2nd upper- Hon) The Open University, Sri Lanka.
2010- 2011 : Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education, The Open University of Sri Lanka.
2012 to Date : Reading for PhD. University of Sri Jayawardenepura.
Professional Qualifications :
1992-1995 : Diploma in Nursing, School of Nursing, Galle
1996 : Midwifery in Nursing, School of Nursing, Galle
2002-2003 : Diploma in Teaching and supervision, Post Basic College of Nursing, Colombo.
Other
2013:Certificate in Computer based data analysis. University of Sri Jayawardenaepura.
Academic Activities
Teaching:
Academic Year 2010/2011
- NSU3407 Primary Health Care (Credit Rate- 12)
Academic Year 2011/2012
- NSD1106 Introduction to Nursing Fundamentals(Credit Rate-03)
- NSD1309 Clinical Practicum in Nursing (Credit Rate- 09)
Academic Year 2012/2013
- NSD1105 Communications Skills for Nurses (Credit Rate-03)
- NSD1111 Nursing Fundamentals (Part 1) Credit Rate-03)
- NSD1318 Clinical Practicum in Nursing (Credit Rate- 09)
Academic Year 2013/2014
- NSD2102Nursing Fundamentals (Part 11) Credit Rate-03)
- NSD2309Clinical Practicum in Nursing (Credit Rate- 09)
Areas of Specialization:
Nursing education
Research interests:Nursing education, complications of diabetes mellitus and wound care
Affiliations:NULL
Programme Coordination:From July 2009- Jan 2012 Certificate in Home Based Nursing Care
From 2012 Jan-April 2013 Diploma in Nursing Programme
Course Coordination:Coordinated courses of BSc nursing programme (NDU3101,
NSU3108, NSU4105) and diploma in nursing programme (NSD1201, NSD1104)
Academic Qualifications
1999-2002 : BSc. Degree in Nursing (2nd upper- Hon) The Open University, Sri Lanka.
2010- 2011 : Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education, The Open University of Sri Lanka.
2012 to Date: Reading for PhD. University of Sri Jayawardenepura.
Awards:
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Researches:- Sriyani, K.A., Wasalathanthri, S., Hettiarachchi, P, Prathapan, S. (2013). Predictors of diabetic foot and leg ulcers in a developing country with a rapid increase in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus. PLOS ONE 8(11): e80856. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080856
- Sriyani, K.A., Hettiarachchi, P., Wasalathanthri, S: Knowledge and attitudes of nurses on diabetic leg and foot ulcer disease. International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches (ICMA 2014), University of Sri Jayawardenapura, 13th&14th August 2014.
- Sriyani, K.A., Hettiarachchi, P., Wasalathanthri, S: An overview of diabetic foot ulcer disease: preliminary study. Annual Proceedings, The Open University Of Sri Lanka, November 27-28th November 2013
- Sriyani, K.A., Hettiarachchi, P., Wasalathanthri, S:Detecting distal peripheral neuropathy (DPN) through simple screening tests in patients with diabetic ulcer disease. Annual Sessions of SLAAS, December 4th 6th December 2013
- Sriyani, K.A. (2012): Student nurses’ satisfaction with clinical training during clinical placement. Annual Academic Proceedings. The Open University of Sri Lanka, November 27-28th November 2012.
1.Impact of leg and foot exercises on ulcer healing in Type 2 Diabetes mellitus patients
2.Quality of life in patients with diabetic leg and foot ulcers
Research Supervisions:NULL
Publications:Member : Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS)
Graduate Nurses Foundation of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Nurses Association