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Course Details

POST BASIC DIPLOMA IN OPERATION ROOM NURSING

Degree Course Type 

PG Diploma

Entry Level Qualification 

Graduate

Degree Course Duration 

1 Year

Course Fields 

Nursing

Degree Course Entrance Exam 

AIIMS MSC

Average Course Fee 

10000 - 350000

Average Salary Offered 

250000 - 1200000

Course Highlights 

The major highlights of the Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing are mentioned below:-

Particulars

Details

 Level

Postgraduate

Specialization

Operation Room Nursing

Duration

1 Year

Exam Type

Semester System

Annual Fees

Rs 10,000/- to Rs 3,50,000/-

Salary

Rs 2,50,000/- to Rs 16,00,000/- LPA

About Course 

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing course is designed to prepare a registered nurse to work efficiently at the time of surgery as a part of the surgical team. Under the course, students also learn about pharmacodynamic drug behavior. Further, students also acquire knowledge about anesthesia and its effects.

At the end of the Post Basic Diploma in Operating Room Nursing course, the student will be able to develop an understanding of principles, methods, management, education and research needed in operation room nursing. Apart from this, students will also be able to develop skills and aptitudes essential in the Operation Room.

Why Choose Course And Required Skills 

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing course is designed to prepare a registered nurse to work efficiently at the time of surgery as a part of the surgical team. Under the course, students also learn about pharmacodynamic drug behavior. Further, students also acquire knowledge about anesthesia and its effects.

At the end of the Post Basic Diploma in Operating Room Nursing course, the student will be able to develop an understanding of principles, methods, management, education and research needed in operation room nursing. Apart from this, students will also be able to develop skills and aptitudes essential in the Operation Room.

Eligibility  

1. Candidates must have a B.Sc degree in Nursing or have secured a basic B.Sc Nursing or Diploma in Nursing and Midwifery with a minimum of 50% marks from any recognized university.

2. Must have one year experience of a Staff Nurse.

Entrance Exams Details 

In most of the colleges' admission to Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing will be done on the basis of merit. However, some of the Nursing institutes conduct their own entrance exam for admissions.

Degree Course Syllabus 

​​​​​​​1st Semester:-










Unit-1



Supervision & Management



 

Management

Definition & Principles

Elements of management of Operation room:- Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Reporting, Recording and Budgeting

Operation room - Time, material & personnel



Clinical supervision




 

Introduction, definition, and objectives of supervision

Principles & Functions of Supervision

Qualities of supervisors

Responsibilities of Clinical Supervisors

Practice Standards of operation room nurse Orientation program for new recruits

Quality Assurance Programme in the Operation Room Nurse

Nursing audit

Performance Appraisal

Principles of performance evaluation

Tools of performance appraisal

Staff development

Introduction & purposes

In-service education



Unit-2 



Professional trends

Introduction

Code of Ethics, code of professional conduct, and practice standards of Nursing in India

Ethical issues in the critical care unit

Expanding the role of the nurse: Specialist nurse, Nurse Practitioner etc.

Professional organizations


2nd Semester:- 




Unit-3




Medico-Legal aspects

Legislation and regulations related to critical care

Consumer Protection Act (CPA)

Negligence & Malpractice

Legal responsibilities of nurses

Records and Reports

Role of the nurse in Legal issues

Professional Practice issues in the operation room









Unit-4



Teaching-learning process

Introduction and concepts

Principles of teaching and learning

Formulation of learning objectives

Lesson Planning

Teaching methods

Evaluation

Assessment



Research

Research and research process

AssessmentResearch

Research Problem/Question

Review of Literature

Research approaches and designs



Statistics

Sources and Presentation of Data

Measures of central tendency

Measures of variance

Normal Probability and tests of significance

Coefficient of correlation.

Statistical packages and their application

Preparing a research proposal

Top Colleges 

Following are some of the top colleges offering Nursing courses:

1. Madras Medical College (Chennai)

2. Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute (Chennai)

3. Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (Kolkata)

4. Government Medical College (Kozhikode)

5. Armed Forces Medical College (Pune)

Course Fees 

The course fee for Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing in Government and Private Colleges is mentioned below:-

Institute Type

Minimum Annual Fee

Maximum Annual Fee

Government or Public Colleges

Rs 10,000/- 

Rs 1,50,000/- 

Private Colleges

Rs 80,000 

Rs 3,50,000/-

Top Recruiters And Salary 

Some of the top recruiters for professionals with a Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing are: 

​​​​​​​1. AIIMS

2. Fortis Hospital

3. MAX Hospital

4. Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre

5. Apollo Hospital

6. Dr. LH Hiranandani Hospital


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Salary 

Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing Average Salary Rs 2,50,000/- to Rs 12,00,000/- LPA.

Course Scope And Career Options 

​​​​​​​Some of the popular jobs available for the candidate after completing the Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing are listed below:-



Employment  Sectors

Government Hospitals

Private Hospitals

Hospital Administrative

Medical Labs

Private Clinics

Colleges and Universities



Job Profiles

Staff Nurse

Executive Nurse

Nurse Manager

Nursing Supervisor

Healthcare Assistant

Teacher

Researcher

Average Salary

Rs 2,50,000/- to Rs 12,00,000/- LPA

Admission Process 

In most of the colleges' admission to Post Basic Diploma in Operation Room Nursing will be done on the basis of merit. However, some of the Nursing institutes conduct their own entrance exam for admissions.

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