Perioperative Nursing 2 - May 13, 2025

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.