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Operating Theatre Nursing (Laparoscopic/Endoscopic Procedures)

Objectives

In this attachment, participants will gain knowledge of the techniques and trends in theatre nursing skills for laparoscopic/endoscopic procedures in general surgery and orthopaedic surgery.

Content

  • Requirements for setting up laparoscopic/endoscopic procedures for general and orthopaedic surgery
  • Nurse's role in preparation, use and maintenance of laparoscopic/endoscopic equipment and instrumentation
  • Observation of nursing skills and techniques in laparoscopic/endoscopic procedures
  • Patient safety, prevention of hazards and post-operative care for patients requiring laparoscopic/endoscopic surgery

For Whom

  • Registered nurses with a minimum of 2 years of post-registration experience
  • Currently working in the operating theatre

Duration

2 weeks

Training Dates/Period

Open

Fee

$1,391 per pax (inclusive of GST)

Enquiries/Registration

Last Modified Date :01 Feb 2010