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Basic Suturing

 

Course Number
009

Validity
1 year

Duration
1/2 Day

Assessment
Ongoing competency based

Basic Suturing

Synopsis

Suturing is a skill which can be of huge benefit in the healthcare environment. This course is designed to be delivered to post qualified nurses with experience. It takes a holistic approach to woundcare and the process of healing as well as introducing the skills of wound assessment and basic suturing. The course is a useful stepping stone for nurses who have regular exposure t woundcare such as school nurses, or those in care homes.

PRICE IS PER COURSE NOT PER STUDENT.

The course covers:

  • Introduction
  • Wound healing
  • Wound assessment
  • Local anaesthetic
  • Record keeping
  • Photography
  • Practical suturing
  • Skills review
  • Knowing your limitations

Price based on course of 6 students.