COURSE DESCRIPTION
The TRIA BioSkills Lab is offering a 3-hour Introductory to the OR Environment and Suturing course for high school, undergraduate and post-graduate students interested further understanding sterile/aseptic technique and superficial wound closures. Each participant will learn hand hygiene (surgical scrub), gowning and preoperative skin antisepsis. Participants will have access to individual specimens for suturing skills. No previous healthcare experience is required.
TARGET AUDIENCE
This course is intended for high school, undergraduate and post-graduate students pursing health care.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- Identify sterile fields.
- Proficiency in hand antisepsis and surgical gowning.
- Learn the simple interrupted/running suture, vertical mattress suture and running subcuticular suture.
Tuesday, October 30th, 2018, 6:00pm-9:00pm
Scott Houlihan, MPH
Register today, space is limited!
Registration is $100
Your registration fee includes the course syllabus, all lab supplies, and all lab fees.