Surgery - Prepare to operate
Introduction (Online session)
- Definition, historic background, evolution
- Major surgical specialties and their areas of focus
- Surgical team – various professionals and their role
Aseptic technique and surgical tools (Offline session)
- Definition and importance of aseptic technique
- Demonstration of Hand scrubbing, gowning and gloving.
- Maintenance of sterile environment, disposal of contaminated waste
- Overview of basic surgical tools (scalpels, forceps, retractors)
- Overview of machines and devices used in surgery
Preoperative assessment (Online session)
- Patient history, physical exam, informed consent
- Diagnostic tests for evaluation
- Patient instructions before surgery
Intraoperative procedures (Offline session)
- Incision and exposure of surgical sites
- Tissue handling and hemostasis
- Introduction to different techniques and uses of surgical sutures
- Demonstration of suturing
Post-operative care (Online session)
- Post operative care
- Common complications and their management
- Wound healing
- Case study + short quiz
Demonstration of common procedures (Offline session)
- Peripheral line placement
- Tracheal intubation
- Foley catheter insertion
7. Surgical emergencies (Online session)
- Overview of various surgical emergencies- appendicitis, bowel obstruction, aneurysms, dissection
- Symptoms and signs associated with each
- Differential diagnoses, labs and imaging.
- Case-based scenarios, quiz
8. Minimally invasive surgery (Online session)
- Overview of MIS – advantages, limitations
- Techniques – laparoscopic, endoscopic, robotic surgeries
- Patient benefits – compare with traditional surgery
After the successful completion of the training , you will receive international certificate.