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Instrument/Circulating Nursing

Speciality Classification
Nurses
Location
Online
Delivery
Online
Provider
Australian College of Nursing (ACN)

This unit of study provides students with opportunities to consolidate and expand their existing clinical knowledge, skills, and attitudes within the specialty of the instrument and circulating nurse in the context of perioperative nursing. Current research, policy and guidelines underpinning instrument/circulating nursing are analysed, and the role of the nurse is explored.

Term : JANUARY, JULY, OCTOBER

Hours of Study: 150

Credit Points : 6


PRM123
Modules / Topics

Theme 1: OR 1 - Operating environment and minor operations

Discuss legal and ethical aspects of perioperative care in relation to the role of the instrument/circulating nurse

Theme 2: OR 2 -General surgery

Conceptualise principles of infection prevention & control, including surgical asepsis

Theme 3: OR 3 -Obstetrics and gynaecology

Critically reflect on the advanced knowledge and skills required to ensure a safe environment for people undergoing intraoperative procedures

Theme 4: OR 4 - Orthopaedics

Analyse systematic assessment processes in the intra-operative phase

Theme 5: OR 5 - Paediatrics, ENT, Head and neck surgery

Evaluate evidence-based holistic nursing care of people undergoing intraoperative procedures across the lifespan

Theme 6: OR6 - Emergency theatre

Type
Delivery
Title
Instrument/Circulating Nursing
Speciality Classification
Location
Provider Type
Education Provider
Price Details
ACN Members Price 2,308.50
Location
Online
Price:
$2.00
ACN Members Price 2,308.50
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