The Apprentice Doctor - How to Stitch Wounds, Suturing Course

by The Apprentice Doctor

Product Details

• Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• ASIN: B001CTEOZU
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,692 in Office Products (See Top 100 in Office Products)
• Date first available at Amazon.com: July 17, 2008

Product Description

Kit includes an 18-piece suturing toolkit containing:

*a revolutionary new imitation skin, so students can practice the techniques they learn on the included CD-ROM

*scissors, needle holder, and suturing material

Also includes an instant download of the eBook version of the course, plus assessment modules for teaches and lecturers.

Through this course and kit, students will learn a variety of suturing techniques with 13 practical projects, as well as learn about suturing instruments and items, needles, suture thread, etc. They'll experience various case studies, and test their knowledge while having fun playing Suture games.

Students will learn how to:

*tie a number of surgical knots (6 practical projects)

*professionally care for wounds

*neatly tie sutures and avoid ugly scars

*hold a needle holder and work with a tissue forceps

*properly line up wound margins

*elevate a wound when suturing and why that's important

*treat a wounds aseptically and minimize the chance of infection

*correct a dog's ear suturing defect

*prevent common wound complications like wound dehiscence

*...and a whole lot more!