Postoperative Care Course
Gain confidence in postoperative care after major abdominal surgery. The course covers rapid assessments to detect complications early, pain control with PCA, fluid and catheter management, drain and wound care, respiratory support and DVT prophylaxis, alongside clear patient communication and precise documentation to enhance recovery outcomes and safety.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with essential skills for handling the key hours and days following major abdominal surgery. You will master quick patient assessments, effective pain management including PCA, fluid balance and catheter oversight, drain and wound monitoring, respiratory care and DVT prevention, spotting complications early, plus strong communication, patient teaching, task prioritisation, and thorough record-keeping for better, safer care.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Quick postoperative checks to identify issues fast.
- Effective pain relief using multimodal and PCA methods.
- Managing fluids, drains, and catheters with prompt responses.
- Preventing respiratory problems and DVT through proven steps.
- Teaching patients clearly and keeping solid records.
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