Interactive traaining on surgical skills
eSurgery is a web-based educational tool that helps to develop the basic knowledge and skills required of a surgeon.
A high-quality course on surgery
The programme specifically supports practitioners in the early years of surgical training and it provides broad theoretical knowledge common to all surgical specialties. eSurgery has been developed by The Royal College of Surgeons of England and Health Education England e-Learning for Healthcare.
Written by surgeons for surgeons
The clinical content, which is mapped to the Joint Royal College of Surgeons’ specialty training curriculum, covers topics such as basic surgical skills, peri-operative care and organ/tissue transplantation. It has been written in the UK by highly experienced, practising surgeons. Interactive features, such as video/audio clips and animations, help to explain the complex surgical principles involved.
Fit the learning around your busy life
You can access eSurgery online and study at your own pace in the workplace, at home or on the move. The learning can be tailored to your training needs, and the sessions can be completed in any order.
Watch the short course film
Course content
Perioperative care
- Pre-operative assessment in general and the care of patients with specific conditions, such as diabetes, renal failure and common endocrine disorders
- Intra-operative care and management of patients, including safe positioning, fluid management, tourniquet use and the role of radiation, together with safety-related issues, such as sharps management, infection control, and incision and closure
- Post-operative monitoring, wound management, management of complications, record keeping and nutritional support
Transplantation
- Principles of transplant immunology and immunosuppression
- Tissue donation, procurement and whole organ transplantation
Basic Science (nine sessions currently available)
- Importance of homeostatic control
- Abdominal viscera: appendix
- Development embryology of heart and great vessels
- Upper limb: upper arm
- Abdominal viscera: large intestine
- Lower limb: foot (part A)
- Autonomic nervous system (part A)
- Autonomic nervous system (part B)
- Abdominal viscera biliary anatomy
Basic Surgical Skills (two sessions currently available)
- Wound management
- Incision and closure of skin and subcutaneous tissue
For a full list of all the modules and sessions for our programmes, please go to: http://portal.eintegrity.org/catalogue
Testimonials
eSurgery is a comprehensive and engaging resource that equips trainees with the knowledge required to practise safely as a surgeon.
Certificates
On completion, you can download and print off a certificate that is endorsed by the relevant professional body.
Buy now
| Access to the full programme | Cost |
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| Single-user access for 12 months |
£85* |
*excluding VAT where applicable
To purchase a licence, please click on the Register button below.
Multiple or multi-year licences are available. Please contact us for details.
