To be able to provide care and emotional support to patients and their relatives who are plannedadmissions for surgical procedures. To manage a template of patient caseload in the holistic pre-operative assessment setting, and to To recognise and organise individual patient care needs, and to be able to manage own workload andprioritise care. To ensure the admission process of the patients, including clinical examination, obtaining results ofinvestigations and any action required is comprehensive, concise and valid and the plannedadmission for surgery is within set protocols.