Perioperative Nursing 2

Course Information

This course explores wound healing, post-operative care and pain management. The focus is then on the nursing care required and the various procedures related to gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, gynecologic, hernias and breast surgeries. The adult patient (ages 19-65) is the targeted population. The overall goal of the course is to present the information and skills required to prepare the nurse to practice within a surgical setting at a beginner’s level. The Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC) Standards are referred to whenever applicable to support learning.

Intake S24 SEM

Start Date May 14 / 2024

End Date

Prerequisite(s):

Current RN or RPN registration. LO-HLTH8155 (PO1) can be taken as a prerequisite or concurrently with LO-HLTH8156 (PO2)

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

No