• Admission of the patient in the medical area and the nursing documentation
• Preparation and assistance of the patient during and after radio diagnostic examination procedures with and without contrast, ultrasound examinations, radioactive isotope exams, endoscopic exa-minations such as bronchoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, and coronarography
• Vein blood sampling, peripheral and capillary; blood culture, arterial blood sampling
• Intravenous injections and infusions preparation
• Preparation and assistance of the patient during thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration, and liver biopsy
• Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
• Electrocardiogram

• Brunner, L. S. (2010). Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing (Vol. 1 e 2). Lip-pincott Williams & Wilkins.
• Doenges, Moorhouse & Morr (2014). Nursing Care Plans: Guidelines for Individualizing Client Care Across the Life Span (9th Ed.) Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company.
• Dougherty, L. (Ed.). (2015). The Royal Marsden manual of clinical nursing procedures. John Wiley & Sons.
• Potter & Perry (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing (9th Ed.) St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.
• Slides. Students should study the delivered slides and supplement them with the textbook.

• acceptance of the patient in the surgical unit and compilation of the nursing documentation for election treatment and urgency procedure
• pre - operative care plan: preparation of the patient during the pre-anesthesia phase, safety trans-port to the operating room
• plan of assistance in post-operative phase, assistance during the recovery phase, pain manage-ment, vital signs monitoring and central venous pressure
• preparation of the surgical bed-unit, control of the vital signs, control of the drainages (by gravity and by suction)
• treatment of the surgical wound, wound dressing protocols of aseptic and septic injuries
• gastric and duodenal probing for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes; emergency treatment for esophageal varices hemorrhage: Sengstaken-Blakemore probe
• assistance to the patient with bleeding; shock, blood transfusion, blood products and autotransfu-sion: transport, storage and preparation; assistance during blood transfusion
• nutrition through: nasogastric tube, gastrostomy; continuous enteral feeding; total parenteral nu-trition
• assistance to the patient with ostomy

• Alloni, R., Destrebecq, A., Gianotti, L., & Poma, S. (2005). Infermieristica clinica in chirurgia. Ulrico Hoepli.
• Brunner, L. S. (2010). Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing (Vol. 1 e 2). Lip-pincott Williams & Wilkins.
• Doenges, Moorhouse & Morr (2014). Nursing Care Plans: Guidelines for Individualizing Client Care Across the Life Span (9th Ed.) Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company.
• Potter & Perry (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing (9th Ed.) St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.
• Slides. Students should study the delivered slides and supplement them with the textbook.

• Admission of the patient in the medical area and the nursing documentation
• Preparation and assistance of the patient during and after radio diagnostic examination procedures with and without contrast, ultrasound examinations, radioactive isotope exams, endoscopic exa-minations such as bronchoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, and coronarography
• Vein blood sampling, peripheral and capillary; blood culture, arterial blood sampling
• Intravenous injections and infusions preparation
• Preparation and assistance of the patient during thoracentesis, paracentesis, lumbar puncture, bone marrow aspiration, and liver biopsy
• Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis
• Electrocardiogram

• Brunner, L. S. (2010). Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing (Vol. 1 e 2). Lip-pincott Williams & Wilkins.
• Doenges, Moorhouse & Morr (2014). Nursing Care Plans: Guidelines for Individualizing Client Care Across the Life Span (9th Ed.) Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company.
• Dougherty, L. (Ed.). (2015). The Royal Marsden manual of clinical nursing procedures. John Wiley & Sons.
• Potter & Perry (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing (9th Ed.) St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.
• Slides. Students should study the delivered slides and supplement them with the textbook.

• assistance plan for the patient with pathologies of the respiratory tract subjected to surgery: la-ryngectomy, chest surgery
• assistance plan for patients with heart pathological conditions subjected to surgery: cardiac surge-ry, surgery of large vessels (Aneurysms), general vascular surgery, principles of wound care
• assistance plan for the patient with pathologies of the digestive tract subjected to surgery: oral ca-vity, ligation of esophageal varices, duodenocephalus pancreasectomy, esophageal reconstruction on caustic burns, gastric surgery, colonstomy or ileostomy
• assistance plan for the patient with metabolic and endocrine disorders subjected to surgery: liver transplant, cholecystectomy, removal of the spleen, thyroidectomy, mastectomy
• assistance plan for the patient with pathology of renal and urinary function subjected to interven-tion of: kidney stones, urinary derivation (nephrostomy / urostomy), renal transplant
• patient care plan with dysfunctions of the central neurological system subjected to surgery: en-docranial, cervical surgery
• assistance plan for patients with dermatological diseases of surgical interest
• assistance plan for burn patients

• Alloni, R., Destrebecq, A., Gianotti, L., & Poma, S. (2005). Infermieristica clinica in chirurgia. Ulrico Hoepli.
• Brunner, L. S. (2010). Brunner & Suddarth's textbook of medical-surgical nursing (Vol. 1 e 2). Lip-pincott Williams & Wilkins.
• Potter & Perry (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing (9th Ed.) St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.
• Slides. Students should study the delivered slides and supplement them with the textbook.