CNS6403

Perioperative nursing of adults and children

(MED)

Ms J Mitchell

6 points + 36 hours theory, 76 hours clinical + First semester + MMC Clayton

Synopsis: Operating room techniques and procedures which enable the perioperative nurse to collaborate with other members of the health care team in achieving optimal patient outcomes. Students apply these fundamental practices through clinical placements in general, gastrointestinal, urological, obstetric and gynacological surgery in adults and children.

Assessment: Examination, clinical performance standards and seminar activities