Course syllabus for Introduction to perioperative nursing care

Introduktion till perioperativ omvårdnad

Versions of this syllabus:

Spring 2027

Essential data

Course code: 2OT021
Course name: Introduction to perioperative nursing care
Credits: 7.5
Form of Education: Higher education, study regulation of 2007
Main field of study: Nursing
Level: AV - Second cycle
Grading scale: Fail (U) or pass (G)
Department: Department of Clinical Science and Education, Södersjukhuset
Decided by: Utbildningsnämnden NVS
Decision date: 2026-10-27
Course syllabus valid from: Spring semester 2027

Literature and other teaching aids

Mandatory literature

Rothrock, J. C., McEwen, D., & Van Wicklin, S. A. (2023). Alexander's care of the patient in surgery (17th ed.). Elsevier.

Almerud, S., Andersson, L., Qvistgaard, M., Fovaeus, H., Gustafsson, I., Kollberg, S., Nordström, A., & Oskarsson, F. (2026). Intraoperativ omvårdnad: För anestesi- och operationssjuksköterskor. Studentlitteratur.

Recommended literature

Brauner, A., Castor, B., Falk, K., Kärre, K., & Sjöling, Å. (2021). Medicinsk mikrobiologi & immunologi (2 uppl.). Studentlitteratur.

Edberg, A.-K., Ehrenberg, A., Wijk, H., & Öhlén, J. (Red.). (2021). Omvårdnad på avancerad nivå: Kärnkompetenser inom sjuksköterskans specialistområden (2 uppl.). Studentlitteratur.

Moore, K. L., Agur, A. M. R., & Dalley, A. F. (2011). Essential clinical anatomy (4th international ed.). Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.