With new topics each 12 months, this course uses a case history approach to assist all Anaesthesia & Recovery Room nurses to stay at the forefront of their clinical practice.
This course is designed to provide Anaesthesia & Recovery Room nurses with greater insight into their clinical practice. This will be achieved by the presentation of a range of topics and case studies pertinent to current practice & include newer concepts & developments which will shape the future of clinical practice. As many people do this course on an annual basis, as course content and topics change each 12 months.
Course Delivery
- 2 days live face to face OR
- Live virtual classroom OR
- On demand
2022 Topics for live sessions
- Awareness under Anaesthesia - prevention, detection and management
- Case histories: Advanced care plans and not for resuscitation – what does this mean in surgery?
- "It's only their temperature"; the serious truth about inadvertent perioperative hypothermia
- Perioperative temperature monitoring
- High Flow Nasal Oxygen - Optiflow/Airvo thrive
- A new approach to pain measurement
- Asleep on the job: Can night shift napping provide greater safety for both staff and patients?
- Case History learnings from the coroner and clinical practice - Aspiration under anaesthesia and Documentation in PACU
- What’s that arrhythmia? - An interactive quiz!
- Change Management - How to implement change in the workplace and clinical practice
- Journal round up! – What is the latest and greatest evidence
- Implications of prolonged standing - injuries and prevention strategies for perioperative nurses
2021 Topics for on demand viewing
- Care of Diabetic Patients in the Perioperative Environment
- Deteriorating perianaesthesia patients - Case studies from clinical practice
- Legal Issues in the Perioperative Environment
- Retained Items - the perianaesthesia nurses role in the count process
- Tired, frustrated and under staffed; can standards assist you and how?
- Perioperative Leadership - What makes a good leader & how to be one?
- Respiratory Physiology and ABG’s made easy!
- Discussions and learnings from coronial cases
- Massive Transfusion Therapy - A case history approach
- Fatigue in the perioperative environment