6pm Surgical Series: - Pre Operative Care

Name: 6pm Surgical Series: - Pre Operative Care
Start: 2024-08-29T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-08-29T18:00:00+00:00

29th Aug 2024

5:00 - 6:00pm (GMT)

General surgery

Surgery

29th Aug 2024

5:00 - 6:00pm (GMT)

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Description

This surgical series is aimed at clinical year medical students and junior doctors. The objectives of this third session are to provide a comprehensive understanding of pre-operative care, and how to optimise a patient's health before their surgery.

Summary

Join the 6pm Surgical Series focused on Pre-Operative Care, an enriching educational session tailored for clinical year medical students and junior doctors. The session offers an in-depth understanding of preparing a patient pre-surgery, optimizing their health for better surgical outcomes. Enhance your learnings and expertise in preoperative care and support your patients more effectively.

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Learning objectives

To understand the concept of pre-operative care and its importance in the overall surgical procedure.
To learn various methods to assess a patient's general health status before surgery and identify potential risk factors that may affect surgical outcomes.
To gain knowledge on how to optimise a patient's physical and mental condition prior to surgery through appropriate interventions including medication adjustment, nutrition optimization, and stress management.
To grasp the various multidisciplinary approaches involved in pre-operative care; ranging from the role of surgeons to anesthesiologists, nurses, and dieticians.
To acquire skills in communicating effectively with the patient and their relatives about the importance of pre-operative preparations, thereby ensuring their cooperation and improving their confidence in the surgical process.

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