Summary
This engaging teaching session will delve into the crucial aspects of Pre-operative Care. Medical professionals attending this session will gain profound insights and enhance their understanding of various pre-operative evaluation techniques, the importance of patient education, and management of pre-existing conditions. The session intends to instill attendees with the competency to reduce surgical risks and improve patient outcomes. Ideal for medical personnel aiming to excel in their surgical care capabilities and for those seeking to enhance the quality of patient care.
Learning objectives
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To understand the importance of comprehensive patient evaluation in pre-operative care and how this influences the success of surgical procedures.
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To learn various risk assessment tools used in pre-operative care and how to apply them in different surgical situations.
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To gain knowledge on how to effectively communicate with patients about their surgical procedure, address their concerns and educate them on pre-operative preparations.
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To grasp the role of the multidisciplinary team in pre-operative care, how each member contributes to patient care, and how to coordinate effectively with them.
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To understand the importance of optimizing patient's health factors such as nutrition, chronic disease management, and emotional wellbeing to enhance recovery from surgery.