Description

General Objective

To train health personnel in the activities that are carried out during surgical interventions and in the recovery process; with a critical and integral basis in the national reality.

Addressed to:

Nurses, midwives, TENS and all staff working in wards and recovery.

Content


 

Module I: INTRODUCTION AND GENERALITIES.

History of anaesthesia.
Notions of anatomy and anaesthesia.
Anaesthesia machine
Ethics
Quality and safety

Module II: PRE-ANAESTHESIC ASSESSMENT AND RISK ESTIMATION

Preoperative evaluation
Laboratory tests
Positive and negative predictive value
Preoperative assessment scales
Informed consent
Surgical suspension

Module III: TYPES OF SURGERY

Surgical process
Types of surgery
Antiseptics and disinfectants
Standard precautions and surgical hand washing
Surgical Instrumentalist Management
Sterilization and HLD
Implant management, general concepts
HCAI prevention and aseptic technique
Safety: UPP, adverse events, falls, blows
Allergic patient
Safety break
Skin preparation
Awakening of the patient in the ward

Module IV: ANAESTHESIA TECHNIQUES

Anesthesia Technique Indications
General Anesthesia
Regional Anesthesia
Total Intravenous Anesthesia Technique (TIVA)

Module V: PATIENT MONITORING

Basic general monitoring
Invasive monitoring for high complexity surgeries
Respiratory monitoring
Renal Monitoring
Neuromuscular Monitoring
Anaesthetic Depth Monitoring
Intraoperative recording

Module VI: DRUGS IN ANAESTHESIA AND RECOVERY

Pharmacology of General Anesthetics
Pharmacology of Local Anesthetics
Nerve Conduction Physiology and Drug Absorption
Opioids
Muscle Blockers
Vasoactive Drugs
Anesthesia for outpatient procedures
Implementation needed in anesthesia for pain management.
Mild and severe AMR: how to reverse effect, what to do.

Module VII: ANAESTHESIA IN DELIVERY

Maternal physiology and placental uterus
Local anesthetics, opioids and tocolytic agents.
Analgesia for Labor and Delivery
Obstetric Spinal Anesthesia
Obstetric Epidural Anesthesia
Combined Spinal-Epidural Obstetric Anesthesia
General Obstetric Anesthesia
Maternal postpartum care and recovery.

Module VIII TRANSPLANTS AND PROCUREMENT

Organ procurement
Tissue procurement
Ward procurement
Role of nursing in procurement
Organ and tissue preservation system

Module IX: VOLUME REPLACEMENT

Purpose of volume replacement.
Physiology of body water
Replenishment solutions
Crystalloids- Colloids
Monitoring the effectiveness of replenishment

Module X: ANESTHESIA IN ONCOLOGY

Computer-Assisted Surgery In Bone Cancer
Anesthesia in the Cancer Patient
Command surgeries
Role of nurses in command surgeries

Module XI: ANAESTHESIA PROCEDURES

Airway, Intubation and Extubation
Mechanical Ventilator Configuration
Vascular Access
Non-Obstetric Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia
Combined Non-Obstetric Anesthesia
Full Stomach Anesthesia
Anesthesia Requiring the Use of Blood Derivatives
Intra- ward Radiological Machinery
Management of Samples Obtained
Wound Closure and Surgical Site Cleaning.

Module XII: ANAESTHESIA AND THE THORACIC SYSTEM

Normal respiratory physiology
Causes of hypoxemia - hypoxia
Pulmonary physiology in lateral decubitus with open and closed chest
Monopulmonary ventilation
Evaluation of the patient undergoing pulmonary resection surgery
Implications for intraoperative ventilatory management

Module XIII: RECOVERY AND IMMEDIATE POST-OPERATION

Recovery unit preparation
Nursing reception in recovery patient
Hypertension, hypotension, myocardial ischemia.
Postoperative Respiratory and Pulmonary Disturbances.
Oliguria. Nausea and vomiting
Hydroelectrolytic and metabolic alterations.
Alterations in glycemia
Postoperative bleeding, cervical hematoma.
Immediate, mediate and late postoperative period.
Safety, quality and HCAI in recovery

Module XIV: RECOVERY :NURSING CARE

Physiology and pathophysiology of pain
Postoperative pain management
Nociceptive and pathological pain
Regional and neuroaxial techniques used in the treatment of acute and chronic pain.
Human aspects of pain and suffering
General Surgical wound management

Module XV: CRITICAL SITUATIONS IN ANAESTHESIA

Anaphylaxis
Malignant hyperthermia
Local anesthetic poisoning
Severe anesthesia Burn
Profuse hemorrhage
Cardiorespiratory arrest.
Prioritized and substantiated management of the polytraumatized patient.
Prioritized and informed management of the critically ill patient.

Module XVI: ANAESTHESIA IN PEDIATRICS

Characteristics that make children different according to their different ages and stages of development.
General principles of newborn (NB) management.
Pediatric patient
Volume management criteria in pediatric patients.
Pre-operative fasting. Full stomach in pediatrics
Craniofacial malformations and difficult airway.

 

Additional information

Country

Chile

Duration

220 hrs

Certification

AST

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