Operating Theater Nursing, Online Studies

12.1.2026 - 31.12.2026

3 cr

Online

• Aseptic practice in perioperative care.
• Information about various surgical procedures, techniques, and necessary instruments and medical devices.
• Understanding and applying the principles and practices of ethical and safety issues in perioperative care.
• Smooth teamwork as the foundation for safe operations, where the patient is in focus.

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Fields

Health and welfare

Scope

3 cr

Code

7K00HN19

The objective of the study module is for the student to develop into an expert in perioperative nursing.

Upon completion of the study module, the student will:
• Be able to apply the principles of aseptic practice in perioperative care.
• Understand the responsible actions of Scrub Nurses' and Runners' work tasks in different specialties and phases of surgeries and procedures.
• Knows how to apply professional communication skills within the perioperative environment.
• Learn skills how to work as part of the perioperative team collegially and assess their own actions critically.

Organiser

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Contact details

avoinamk@tuni.fi

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Health and well-being

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