Course AMG216 · Year II · Summer 2026-2027

QUALIFIED CARE IN SURGICAL SPECIALTIES (general surgery, vascular surgery, pediatric surgery)

Compulsory course in Nursing, taught by Valer Daniel Breaz.

Overview

Lecturer
Valer Daniel Breaz
Seminar tutor
Valer Daniel Breaz
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
English
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Health
Field of study
Nursing
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class / Seminary
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Lecture, Conversation, Video materials
Entry requirements
Students must know the fundamentals of Biochemistry, Immunology, Medical Microbiology, Parasitology, Pathophysiology, General Nursing, and General Surgery

Aims

Understanding the specifics of surgical patients, knowing the main surgical conditions and types of operations based on affected organs

Learning preoperative preparation methods specific to each condition, understanding natural progression, and possible postoperative complications

Learning nursing methods, specific care, applying postoperative rebalancing and supportive treatment until discharge

Course contents

  1. Nursing ethics & role in surgical wards
  2. Surgical diseases
  3. Surgical patient specifics
  4. Cancer care
  5. Vital functions
  6. Thyroid surgery care
  7. Breast surgery care
  8. Thoracic surgery care
  9. Stomach & small intestine surgery care
  10. Colorectal surgery care
  11. Hepato-biliary surgery care
  12. Acute pancreatitis care
  13. Gastrointestinal bleeding care
  14. Stoma care

Learning outcomes

Acquisition by future nurses of the knowledge necessary for the care of patients with surgical pathologies

Assessment

Exam and evaluation form

Recommended reading

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