Course Description
The suturing course covers the theoretical and practical essentials required to close and manage non-complex traumatic lacerations, punch biopsy, and surgical excision. The emphasis is on the fundamentals of gaining closure, eliminating dead space and scar minimisation working within your technical ability, scope of practice and workplace policy and procedure to provide high level patient care.
This course is combination of online learning and a full practical day which covers the following:
- Using instruments
- Local anaesthetic
- Knot tying
- Closure techniques: suturing, staples, glue and wound closure strips
- Wound management
- Follow-up care
This course can be delivered onsite to groups of up to 12 participants. All onsite bookings receive a group discount. Email [email protected] for a quotation.