Postoperative Plastic Surgery Nursing Course
This course advances nursing skills in postoperative plastic surgery care, focusing on pain control, wound and drain management, DVT prevention, early complication detection, and effective discharge teaching to ensure safer patient recoveries and superior outcomes in procedures like abdominoplasty and breast surgery.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical training in postoperative care for plastic surgery patients after abdominoplasty and breast procedures. Master evidence-based techniques for pain and nausea management, wound and drain care, compression garments, DVT prevention, early complication spotting, and clear discharge instructions to promote smooth recoveries and high-quality results.
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Develop skills
- Post-op assessment mastery: rapidly detect instability in plastic surgery patients.
- Advanced pain control: apply multimodal, opioid-sparing strategies safely.
- Wound and drain care: manage dressings, outputs, and compression garments.
- DVT and mobility planning: implement safe early ambulation and prophylaxis.
- Complication vigilance: spot infection, bleeding, and respiratory issues early.
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