Perioperative Care Workshops

• Surgery  is an anxiety provoking event to all patients that will undergo a surgical procedure. Effective information and psychological preparation will help to minimise anxiety, promote recovery and improve patient and family experience.
• The role of Nurses and Medical Practitioner is vital for patient safety. A comprehensive multidisciplinary team approach will help improve quality care for patient prior and after the surgical procedure.

Learning Outcomes

• Identify the pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative phase of assessment, monitoring and management of patient undergoing surgical procedure.
• Gain insight in high standard care and support during each phase of Perioperative Care
• Develop your ability to link theories with practice through knowledge and practical skills assessment.
• Enhance the knowledge and skills to safely care and manage patients on Perioperative Care phase.
• Demonstrate OSCE scenarios in prevention and resolution of Post surgical complications.

Course Details

• Legal and Professional Considerations
• The Code of Professional Conduct
• The Professional Code of Conduct
• Principles of Nursing Practice
• Arenas of Accountability
• Consent for Care and Treatment
• Infection Prevention and Control
• Surgical Safety Checklist
• Types of Surgery
• Purposes of Surgery
• Stages of Surgery
• Pre-op Assessment
• Modified ASA Physical Status Classification System
• Preparation Prior to Surgery
• Pre-Operative Test for Elective Surgery
• Pre-Operative Fasting Guidelines
• Predisposing Factors for Aspiration under General Anaesthesia
• Patient Education
• Intra-operative Care
• Types of Anaesthesia
• Pharmacological Support
• Types of Surgical Incisions
• Types of Surgical Drains
• Materials for Wound Closures
• Nursing Actions on Patients with Drains
• Immediate Post Operative Care (Recovery Room)
• Criteria for Discharge from Recovery Room
• Post Operative Care
• Most Common Complications Post Surgery
• Deep Vain Thrombosis (DVT)
• Four Phases of Wound Healing
• Removal of Drain
• 1^st Day Until Discharge Post Operative Care
• Minimum Information to be Recorded for Patients in the Post-Anaesthetic Unit
• On the day of Discharge
• Best Practice in Recordkeeping
• Knowledge and Skills Competency Assessment

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Perioperative Care Workshop