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Advanced Nursing Specialty (Pain Management)

Objectives

This attachment will provide participants with knowledge and skills in managing patients with post-operative pain.

Content

  • Concept of pain
  • Factors affecting pain perception, assessment and management of post-operative pain
  • Assessment of pain - various tools
  • Setting goals and judging effectiveness of pain management
  • Pharmacological and non-pharmacological modalities of pain treatment
  • Delivery pumps for pain management - set up, use, safety and nursing care

For Whom

  • Registered nurses with at least 2 years of post-registration experience
  • Currently working in a Surgical ward

Duration

2 weeks

Training Dates/Period

Open

Fee

$1,391 per pax (inclusive of GST)

Enquiries/Registration

Last Modified Date :01 Feb 2010