Elective Series Part 1
Summary
Immerse yourself in the comprehensive Elective Series Part 1, a specially designed session catering to medical professionals. This series provides valuable insights into advanced, specialized fields of medical practice. Gain in-depth knowledge, enhance your professional skills, and interact and network with top healthcare professionals. Don't miss the opportunity to expand your horizons, improve patient care, and drive advancements in your medical career.
Learning objectives
-
By the end of the session, participants will be able to differentiate between various types of elective surgical procedures, their indications, contraindications, risks, and benefits.
-
Participants will demonstrate an understanding of the multifaceted preoperative preparations, including assessment of comorbidities, optimization of patient health, and necessary diagnostic tests.
-
Participants will gain knowledge on the processes involved in acquiring informed consent for elective procedures, including the importance of patient education, their ability to understand and agree to the probable risks and benefits.
-
Participants will develop an approach to postoperative patient care for elective surgeries, including management of common complications, pain management, and initiation of rehabilitation.
-
By the end of the session, participants will be able to discuss the psychological aspects of patient care in elective surgeries, including addressing patient fears/anxieties and providing adequate pre and post-operative support.