SIM Teaching: Suturing - Ms Etain McGuinness - Antrim Area Hospital

Name: SIM Teaching: Suturing - Ms Etain McGuinness - Antrim Area Hospital
Start: 2024-03-08T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-03-08T14:00:00+00:00

8th Mar 2024

1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)

Surgery

8th Mar 2024

1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)

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Description

Suturing session hosted by Ms McGuinness

Summary

Elevate your suturing skills in this interactive SIM Teaching session with Ms. Etain McGuinness at Antrim Area Hospital. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from an expert in the field with hands-on experience and gain invaluable insights into suturing techniques and their real-world applications. Great for medical professionals looking to master the craft of suturing and enhance their clinical abilities. Join us for an engaging learning experience in a supportive setting.

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Learning objectives

Understand and identify the different types of sutures, their indications, and how to choose the most appropriate one depending on the clinical situation.
Develop hands-on competence in basic and advanced suturing techniques including interrupted, continuous, and mattress sutures.
Learn to perform suturing under different scenarios, such as sterile, aseptic environments or emergency situations, and understand the importance of wound care and prevention of infection.
Familiarize with the different suturing equipment, their handling and maintenance, including the correct way to hold suturing needles and use needle holders.
Enhance critical thinking and decision-making skills that allow for adapting suturing techniques according to specific patient needs and wound characteristics. This should improve effective wound closure resulting in optimal patient outcomes.

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