Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing



 
 

About Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing course is designed to prepare a registered nurse to work efficiently at the time of surgery as a part of the surgical team. Under the course, students also learn about pharmacodynamic drug behaviour. Further, students also acquire knowledge about anesthesia and its effects.

At the end of the Post Basic Diploma in Operating Room Nursing course, the student will be able to develop an understanding of principles, methods, management, education and research needed in operation room nursing. Apart from this, students will also able to develop skills and aptitude essential in the Operation Room.

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing Highlights

The major highlights of Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing is mentioned below:-

Level

Postgraduate

Specialisation

Operation Room Nursing

Duration

1 Year

Exam Type

Semester System

Annual Fees

Rs 10,000/- to Rs 3,50,000/-

Salary

Rs 2,50,000/- to Rs 16,00,000/- LPA

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing Eligibility Criteria

· Candidates must have a B.Sc degree in Nursing or have secured Post Basic B.Sc Nursing or Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery with minimum 50% marks from any recognized university

· Must have one year experience of Staff Nurse

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing Admission Process

In most of the colleges' admission to Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing will be done on the basis of merit. However, some of the Nursing institutes conduct their own entrance exam for admissions.

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing Course Fee

The course fee for Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing in Government and Private Colleges is mentioned below:-

Institute Type

Minimum Annual Fee

Maximum Annual Fee

Government or Public Colleges

Rs 10,000/-

Rs 1,50,000/-

Private Colleges

Rs 80,000

Rs 3,50,000/-

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing Syllabus

The syllabus that is taught in Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing is mentioned below:-

1st Semester:-

 

 

Unit-1

Supervision & Management


 

  • Management
  • Definition & Principles
  • Elements of management of Operation room:- Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Reporting, Recording and Budgeting
  • Operation room - Time, material & personnel

Clinical supervision



 

  • Introduction, definition and objectives of supervision
  • Principles & Functions of supervision
  • Qualities of supervisors
  • Responsibilities of clinical supervisors
  • Practice Standards of operation room nurse Orientation programme for new recruits

Quality Assurance Programme in the operation room nurse

  • Nursing audit

Performance Appraisal

  • Principles of performance evaluation
  • Tools of performance appraisal

Staff development

  • Introduction & purposes
  • In-service education

 

 

Unit-2


 

 

 

Professional trends


 

  • Introduction
  • Code of Ethics, code of professional conduct and practice standards of Nursing in India
  • Ethical issues in the critical care unit
  • Expanding the role of the nurse: Specialist nurse, Nurse Practitioner etc.
  • Professional organizations

 

2nd Semester:-

Unit-3

Medico-Legal aspects

  • Legislations and regulations related to critical care
  • Consumer Protection Act (CPA)
  • Negligence & Malpractice
  • Legal responsibilities of nurses
  • Records and Reports
  • Role of the nurse in Legal issues
  • Professional Practice issues in the operation room

Unit-4

Teaching-learning process

  • Introduction and concepts
  • Principles of teaching and learning
  • Formulation of learning objectives
  • Lesson Planning
  • Teaching methods

Evaluation

Assessment

Research

  • Research and research process
  • AssessmentResearch
  • Research Problem/Question
  • Review of Literature
  • Research approaches and designs

Statistics

  • Sources and presentation of Data
  • Measures of central tendency
  • Measures of variance
  • Normal Probability and tests of significance
  • Coefficient of correlation.
  • Statistical packages and their application
  • Preparing a research proposal