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Curriculum Vitae Name : Dr.(Mrs). Kumarasinghe Arachchigey SriyaniPost:Senior Lecturer in NursingNationality: Sri LankanWork AddressDepartment of NursingFaculty of Health SciencesThe Open University of Sri LankaNawala, NugegodaSri LankaTel/ fax: 0094 0112 823921Home AddressRP.28.RajapakshapuraSeeduwaSri Lanka0094 071 8617392Tel: 0094 0112 265694Email:skumarasinghe5@ kasri@ou.ac.lkAcademic 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 July - 2016 Sep: PhD. University of Sri Jayewardenepura.Professional Qualifications?:1992-1995?:Diploma in Nursing, School of Nursing, Galle1996?:Midwifery in Nursing, School of Nursing, Galle2002-2003?: Diploma in Teaching and supervision, Post Basic College of Nursing, Colombo. Other2013: Certificate in Computer Based Data Analysis. USJPAcademic ActivitiesTeaching:Academic Year 2010/2011NSU3407 Primary Health Care (Credit Rate- 12)Academic Year 2011/2012NSD1106 Introduction to Nursing Fundamentals(Credit Rate-03) NSD1309 Clinical Practicum in Nursing (Credit Rate- 09)Academic Year 2012/2013NSD1105 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 2013/2014NSD2102 Nursing Fundamentals (Part 11) Credit Rate-03)NSD2309 Clinical Practicum in Nursing (Credit Rate- 09)Academic Year 2016/2017NSU3407 Primary Health Care I (Credit Rate- 12)NSU4402 Primary Health Care II (Credit Rate- 12)NSU4311 Primary Health Care II (Credit Rate-9)Academic Year 2017/2018NSU3407 Primary Health Care I (Credit Rate- 12)NSU4402 Primary Health Care II (Credit Rate- 12)NSU4311 Primary Health Care II (Credit Rate-9)Supervising Under graduate Research ProjectsAcademic Year 2016/2017NSU4206 Senior Focus Elective -17 Research ProjectsAcademic Year 2017/2018NSU4206 Senior Focus Elective –supervising ongoing 15 Research ProjectsReviewing research communicationsYear 2017 Reviewed 4 extended abstracts of Open University AnnualResearch Sessions Reviewed 3 abstracts of National Health Research Symposium of Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka.Course Development: Course Writing & Editing Contributed to develop Programme of Home Based Nursing Care course materials in six courses Course WritingNSC 1102 Health and Well-Being throughout Lifespan -02 sessionsNSC1103Communicable Diseases -01 session NSC 1104 Non Communicable Diseases- 05sessionsNSC 1101 Basic Principles of Care - 02 sessionsNSD1106 Introduction to Fundamentals of Nursing -01 session NSD1309 Clinical Nursing Practicum-0 4 nursing proceduresNSU4311Primary Health Care - 02 Sessions Editing: edited 20 nursing procedures for NSD1309 Clinical Nursing Practicum Workshops Participated:DateWorkshop TopicOrganizer1Dec 2009 -March 2010Workshops Series on Building Capacity in Sri Lanka into Ethical Issues in Health CareInstitute for Research & Development, Sri Lanka21 day/ 2011Advertisements and mediaOUSL31 day/ 2011e- information sources and retrievalUniversity of Sri Jayewardenepura414. Sep2013Development and validation of data collection toolsSLMA research committee527 Sep & 22 Nov 2013Research methodologyColombo Task force of the National Coordinating Committee on Reproductive Health Research, Sri Lanka in Collaboration with Task Force Kelaniya628 &29 Nov 2013National Workshop on Scientific WritingPost graduate institution, University of Peradeniya730 Nov 2013 Systematic review and meta-analysisSLMA Research Committee84-5 August 2014Introduction to qualitative health researchPhysiological Society, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. 914th Feb 2014Seminar on Sample Size Computation of A Statistical Study Institute of Applied Statistics, Sri Lanka1020th & 23rd May 2014Workshop on Statistics (Intermediate Level)Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement Science & Sri Lanka Association for Laboratory Animal Science 114th & 5th Aug 2014Introduction to Qualitative Health ResearchUniversity of Sri Jayewardenepura1213th Feb 2016Interactive workshop on Preparation of effective research proposals, conducting research and publicationFaculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.1313th Dec 2016Systematic ReviewGraduate Nurses’ Foundation of Sri LankaResearch: PublicationsSriyani, K.A. (2017). Lifestyle Management of Diabetes Mellitus”. EC Diabetes and Metabolic Research SI.01 (2017): 01-02. (Short Communication).Sriyani, K. A., Wasalathanthri, S. and Hettiarachchi, P. (2017) Knowledge and attitudes of nurses towards diabetic ulcers: a cross-sectional institution based study in Sri Lanka. Journal of Clinical Nursing. pp.1-10. , K. A., Gunawardena, N. S., Wasalathanthri, S. and Hettiarachchi, P. (2016) Validation of Sinhala Version of Cardiff Wound Impact Schedule in patients with diabetic leg and foot ulcers, Asian Nursing Research [online]. 10 (2016), pp.240-245. Available at: 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. Available at: .[NRC Merit Award for Scientific Publication-2013).CommunicationsPriyadarshini, G.H.K.A., K.K.J.I. Kodithuwakku, A.G.M., Madushani, S.N., Marakanda and Sriyani, K.A. Factors related for low back pain among nurses at Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya. Extended abstract accepted for oral presentation at Annual proceedings, The Open University of Sri Lanka, 16-17th November, 2017. Rukshani, B.M.M., Samarakoon., G.R.N.D., Maduka,W.S.N.,Sriyani, K.A., and. Senadheera, A.S.P.L. Physical, social, and psychological impacts of Psoriasis. Extended abstract accepted for oral presentation at Annual proceedings, The Open University of Sri Lanka, 16-17th November, 2017.Abeysekara, M.S.S.K. Weerasekara M.P.N.P,. Wijesena, B.V.T.N.. Perera, R.A.C.N., Sriyani, K.A., and. Kuruppu,N.R. Mothers’ knowledge, believes and practices regarding febrile convulsions and home management. Extended abstract accepted for oral presentation at Annual proceedings, The Open University of Sri Lanka, 16-17th November, 2017.Sriyani, K.A., Hettiarachchi, P., Wasalathanthri, S., Weerasekera, D: Effects of non-weight bearing leg and foot exercises on ulcer healing and its associated factors in patients with type 2 diabetes. 5th Biennial Conference of South Asian Association of Physiologist (SAAP), Nepal, 10-13 November 2016, (Poster presentation).Sriyani, K.A., Gunawardena, N.,Wasalathanthri, S., Hettiarachchi, P. Impact of ulcer healing on health related quality of life of patients with diabetic leg and foot ulcers. Annual proceedings, The Open University of Sri Lanka, 27-28th November, 2015. pp.167-170. (Extended abstract & Oral presentation).Kumarasinghe, A S., Gunawardena, N., Wasalathanthri, S., Hettiarachchi, P: Assessment of quality of life of patients with diabetic ulcers by Cardiff Wound Impact Schedule (CWIS). International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches (ICMA 2015), University of Sri Jayawardenapura, 11-12th September 2015, p.22. (Oral presentation). Kumarasinghe, A. S., Wasalathanthri, S., Hettiarachchi, P., Gunawardena, N: Health related quality of life of patients with diabetic leg and foot ulcers. 8th International Research Conference. General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka. 27-28th August 2015. p.130. (Oral presentation).Sriyani, K.A., Gunawardena, N., Wasalathanthri, S., Hettiarachchi, P: Quality of life in patients with diabetic ulcers: Validation of Cardiff Wound Impact Schedule (CWIS) in a Sri Lankan hospital setting. International Conference on Health and Medicine. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 17- 18th March, 2015. p.44. (Oral presentation).Sriyani, K.A., Hettiarachchi, P., Wasalathanthri, S., Weerasekera, D: Associations between ulcer characteristics and dressing types on ulcer healing of diabetic leg and foot ulcers. Annual Proceedings, The Open University of Sri Lanka, 27-28th November 2014. pp.199-203. (Extended abstract & Oral presentation).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 Jayewardenepura, 13th&14th August 2014. p.28. (Oral presentation).Sriyani, K.A., Hettiarachchi, P., Wasalathanthri, S. (2013). Detecting distal peripheral neuropathy (DPN) through simple screening tests in patients with diabetic ulcer disease. Proceedings of the 69th Annual Sessions: Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS), December 2-6th December 2013:205. (Poster presentation). 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. pp.193-197. (Extended abstract & Oral presentation).K.A. Sriyani, K.A. (2012). Student nurses’ satisfaction with clinical training during clinical placement. Annual Academic Proceedings. The Open University of Sri Lanka, 27-28th November 2012. pp.140-143 (Extended abstract & Oral presentation).Affiliations:Member of the Open University Teachers’ Association (OUTA)Life member of Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS)Member of the National Science Foundation (NSF)Secretary of the Graduate Nurses; Foundation of Sri Lanka (GNFSL) - 2018/2019Member of the Sri Lanka Nurses’ Association (SLNA)Research interests: Diabetic ulcer healing, leg ulcers, pressure ulcers, exercises, instrument validation, quality of life, nurses’ involvement in wound care and wound care education, teenage pregnancy, nursing management, ODL researchI certify that above information are true and correct.-476256794500K.A.Sriyani ................
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