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  • Course Title: Minor Surgical Procedures & Assisting in OPD

    Duration: 4 Weeks (1 Month)

    Course Designed By: Skillversity

    Course Overview:

    This course is designed to equip nurses and healthcare professionals with the knowledge and practical skills required to assist in minor surgical procedures conducted in outpatient departments (OPD). It covers essential aspects such as aseptic techniques, instrument handling, patient preparation, assisting the physician, and post-procedure care.

    Learning Objectives:

    By the end of this course, learners will:

    • Understand the fundamentals of minor surgical procedures in OPD.

    • Learn proper aseptic techniques and infection control measures.

    • Master the handling and sterilization of surgical instruments.

    • Assist doctors efficiently during minor procedures.

    • Provide post-procedure care and patient education for better recovery.

    Weekly Course Structure:

    Week 1: Introduction to Minor Surgical Procedures

    • Module 1: Overview of Minor Surgeries in OPD

    • Module 2: Patient Assessment & Preparation for Minor Procedures

    • Assessment: Case study on pre-procedure evaluation

    Week 2: Aseptic Techniques & Surgical Instrumentation

    • Module 3: Principles of Asepsis & Infection Control in OPD Surgeries

    • Module 4: Handling, Sterilization, & Maintenance of Surgical Instruments

    • Assessment: Practical exercise on instrument identification and sterilization

    Week 3: Assisting in Common Minor Surgical Procedures

    • Module 5: Techniques for Suturing, Incisions, & Wound Closure

    • Module 6: Assisting in Abscess Drainage, Biopsies, and Cyst Removals

    • Assessment: Role-play on assisting in a minor surgical procedure

    Week 4: Post-Procedure Care & Certification

    • Module 7: Wound Care, Dressing Changes, & Patient Follow-up Instructions

    • Module 8: Final Assessment & Certification

    • Final Assessment: Practical scenario on post-surgical care and patient discharge

    Benefits of the Course:

    • Hands-on Training: Gain practical experience in assisting minor surgeries.

    • Improved Patient Safety: Learn best practices for asepsis and infection control.

    • Efficient OPD Support: Enhance workflow efficiency in outpatient settings.

    • Career Advancement: Valuable certification for OPD nurses and medical assistants.