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92882 Techniques in Perioperative Nursing
6cp; intensive mode; clinical studies subject
Postgraduate

This subject aims to further develop students' knowledge of the physiological, psychosocial and surgical needs of the patient (adult and child) undergoing common surgical procedures. Pre-, intra- and post-operative nursing assessment and care are explored in depth, as well as the broader aspects of technological issues associated with the surgical environment. An in-depth knowledge of anatomy is also developed.