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Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery for Perioperative Nurses

Date

 Friday 31st August 2012
 

Venue  Royal Hospital for Women
 Barker Street, Randwick 
Closing date for
registration

 Friday 24th August 2012
 maximum 20 participants

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Course Overview This program aims to assist the Perioperative Nurse in the development of knowledge and skills related to advanced laparoscopic surgery. 
It will provide a insight and information for the Perioperative Nurse to further develop their knowledge, skills and confidence in the circulating and instrument role for complex laparoscopic surgery.
It will provide detailed information on complex surgeries pertaining to gynae, bariatric, paediatric and general laparoscopic specialties.
Key Topics

This program consists of lectures in the morning and workstations in the afternoon, during which we will:

  • Discuss the role of the perioperative nurse in complex gynaecological laparoscopic surgery;
  • Identify and discuss crisis management during laparoscopic surgery ‘when things go wrong’;
  • Discuss the complications and issues associated with laparoscopic paediatric surgery
  • Describe Robotic laparoscopic surgeries and their complications;
  • Participate in the solving of complex laparoscopic issues and trouble shooting in a clinical environment
  • Describe routine laparoscopic bariatric surgery procedures.
Speakers Jannelle Carlile - Nurse Educator, Royal Hospital for Women.
Dr Steven Lyons – VMO, Royal Hospital for Women.
Dr Jason Abbott - VMO, Royal Hospital for Women.
Dr Ashish Jiwane – VMO, Royal Hospital for Women.
Dr Robyn Sawyer - VMO, Royal Hospital for Women.
Dr Vicky Waghorn - VMO, Royal Hospital for Women.
Angela Hibberd – Nurse Educator, St Vincent’s Hospital.
Medical Company Representatives
Who should attend? Perioperative Nurses (E/ENs and RNs) with laparoscopic surgery experience wishing to gain further knowledge of complex procedures.
Prerequisites for attending 1 year perioperative nursing experience
Pricing

Full Fee Attendance   $100.00 (+ GST)
Catholic Health Australia (SV&MHS Staff) $0
SESLHN $0

Course Coordinator Angela Hibberd
P (02) 8382 2653
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Catering Catering is provided with this course.
Cancellation Policy Refund is only given with one week's written notice prior to the workshop.