Perioperative Nursing 4

Canadore College is a well-respected post-secondary institution located in North Bay, Ontario, Canada. With a history spanning over 50 years, Canadore College offers a diverse range of programs and courses in fields such as applied arts, business, health sciences, technology, and skilled trades. The college is known for its hands-on learning approach, providing students with practical skills and industry experience to prepare them for successful careers. With state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and strong industry partnerships, Canadore College offers a supportive and engaging learning environment for students to thrive and achieve their academic and professional goals.

This course focuses on the nursing care required and the various procedures related to cardiac, vascular, thoracic, geriatric, genitourinary and ambulatory surgeries. Interventional and Image Guided procedures are aslo explored. A lesson is included on the surgical hand scrub, gowning and gloving as a refresher for the student prior to entering the clinical placement. The adult patient (ages 19-65) is the targeted population with the exception of the geriatric lesson. The overall goal of the course is to present the information and skills required to prepare the nurse to practice in a surgical setting at the beginner’s level. The Operating Room Nurses Association of Canada (ORNAC) Standards are referred to whenever applicable to support learning.

Canadore College, located in North Bay, Ontario, is a recognized Canadian institution renowned for its industry-driven programs and experiential learning opportunities. With a diverse range of programs in fields such as health sciences, business, media, technology, trades, and community services, Canadore College prepares students for in-demand careers. The college's strong partnerships with industry leaders, modern facilities, and dedicated faculty provide students with the skills, knowledge, and networks necessary for a successful transition to the workforce.