Nursing in Minimally Access Surgery Training
KSh 15,000
This Nursing in Minimal Access Surgery training course equips nurses and theatre technicians with the practical knowledge and clinical skills needed to support safe, efficient, and high-quality minimal access surgery. Participants gain hands-on experience in equipment setup, scrub and circulating nursing roles, patient safety, simulation-based training, and multidisciplinary team communication to enhance surgical outcomes and improve perioperative care in minimally invasive surgery.
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COURSE OVERVIEW:
The Nursing in Minimal Access Surgery Training Course is a hands-on programm designed to equip nurses and theatre technicians with the practical knowledge and clinical skills required to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care during minimal access surgery (MAS) procedures. Through expert-led instruction, simulation-based training, and live theatre exposure, participants will gain confidence in equipment handling, patient safety, perioperative nursing, and multidisciplinary teamwork essential for successful minimally invasive surgery.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Understand the principles of minimal access surgery and the vital role of nursing in delivering safe perioperative care.
- Set up, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain essential minimal access surgery equipment, including insufflators, camera systems, energy devices, and trocars.
- Apply best practices for sterilization, equipment preparation, and infection prevention in minimal access surgery.
- Perform scrub nurse responsibilities confidently, including instrument handling, maintaining sterility, and supporting the surgical team.
- Carry out circulating nurse duties effectively, including patient positioning, gas management, and preparation for conversion to open surgery when necessary.
- Recognize and prevent patient safety risks associated with minimal access surgery, including pneumoperitoneum-related complications and positioning injuries.
- Apply meticulous counting procedures to minimize the risk of retained surgical items.
- Strengthen teamwork, communication, and coordination within the minimal access surgery theatre environment.
- Build technical confidence through simulation labs, dry labs, and live operating theatre observation.
- Improve patient outcomes through enhanced nursing practice, reduced complications, increased theatre efficiency, faster patient recovery, and safer surgical care.
TARGET AUDIENCE:
This workshop is ideal for:
- Nurses
- Theatre Technicians
COURSE DATE:
3rd to 4th September 2026
COURSE TIMINGS:
8AM to 4PM
COURSE FEE DETAILS:
- KES 15,000 or USD 150
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