The Nurse in Endoscopic Surgery of the Digestive Tract

Head Professor: Rosa María Torres Mora, BN, M.Sc.
Head of the Nursing Department.

Price: 1,000.00 USD

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Registration open throughout the year, except in July, August and December.

Duration: 4 weeks.

Addressed to: Bachelors of Nursing and Nursing Technicians with experience in Endoscopy Units.

General Objectives:

• To present current knowledge regarding the introduction of new endoscopic techniques.
• To establish skills concerning the cleaning, disinfection and preservation of the equipment and instruments used in endoscopic procedures.
• To establish skills regarding pre, trans and postoperative nursing care for the different endoscopic procedures.

Main Topics:

• Topics 1: History and evolution of endoscopy.
• Topics 2: Instruments and equipment.
• Topics 3: Diagnostic procedures.
• Topics 4: Therapeutic endoscopic procedures.