This
course provides opportunities for actual hospital experiences to ensure that
competencies are developed in the nursing care management of clients with
problems in oxygenation (Respiratory), fluid, electrolyte and acid base
balance, inflammatory process, immunologic reactions, infection, cellular
aberrations, pain and stress.
This course also provides opportunities for
actual hospital experiences to ensure that competencies are developed in the
nursing care management of clients undergoing preoperative, intra operative and
post operative management.
Knowledge and understanding:
1.Identify the role of the surgical unit preoperatively and postoperatively.2.Discuss the principles of Aseptic Technique
3.Discuss the different clinical disorders, its manifestations, treatment and nursing interventions in oncology and respiratory wards.
4.Review the physical assessment to be perform in various health problems
Mental skills:
1.Recognize critical areas when assessing preoperatively, intra-operatively and postoperatively2.Prioritize nursing interventions in the perioperative care of a client
3.Recognize the different nursing procedures perform to patients
4.Determine specific nursing care to meet the actual and potential problems of patient
5.Formulate a plan of care utilizing the nursing process
Scientific and professional skills:
1.Demonstrate competency in the performance of specific nursing procedures perioperatively2.Obtain a comprehensive data for an accurate assessment of health status
3.Perform nursing procedures and other nursing activities efficiently
4.Render a safe and comprehensive nursing care to patients with different health needs
General skills:
1.Performs task promptly and efficiently, is resourceful and innovative2.Respond effectively to unexpected experience
3.Maintain a safe working environment
4.Display teamwork with surgical team
5.Demonstrate professionalism and good public relation with others
