Patient Observation: Post Surgery
CPD Points:
1 AVNAT
Duration:
1 Hour
Audience:
Beginner VN • Intermediate VN • Advanced VN • Veterinarian
Course Content
Proskill Content
Patient Observation: Post Surgery
CPD Points:
1 AVNAT
Duration:
1 Hour
Audience:
Beginner VN • Intermediate VN • Advanced VN • Veterinarian
This course delves into the critical aspects of patient observations post-surgery. It covers essential topics such as cage setup, vital sign monitoring, pain assessment, extubation considerations, and effective communication with veterinarians. Participants will learn to ensure optimal recovery conditions and manage post-operative care with precision.
Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the importance of cage setup and location.
- Monitor and interpret vital signs accurately post-surgery.
- Assess and manage pain in post-operative patients.
- Implement proper extubation techniques and post-extubation care.
Features:
- You will have access as part of an active ProSkills Course Subscription
- You have access to the course for 365 days with individual course purchase
- Complete quiz activities to attain your certificate of achievement
Course Content:
- 6 video lessons with quiz questions.
- Certificate of Achievement.
Barbara Tasker
Has been working in the veterinary industry for over 16yrs from kennel hand to senior nurse. Barbara completed her study in veterinary nursing in England with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons then went on to complete a Higher National Diploma in Veterinary Nursing and Business Management and a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science Behaviour and Welfare. Barbara has also competed her certificate IV in training and assessing.
