Suture Tutor Pro Complete | Limbs & Things US

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A hands-on kit and online course teaching basic instrument handling, knot tying, a wide variety of suturing techniques and much more.

The 11-module course closely follows the Intercollegiate Surgical Skills Program and incorporates recognized best practice techniques.

Over 300 video clips and 40 practical online tutorials are included, with techniques clearly explained using clinical videos and animation.

The hands-on kit contains all the essentials for practising suturing, knot tying and instrument handling: skin pad and jig, 10 sutures, dissecting forceps, needle holder, scalpel, suture scissors and a basic knot tying trainer. N.B We have now moved to recyclable cardboard packaging for this product.

Note: This product is currently unavailable, please check back soon. The Hands-on Kit is available individually in light and dark skin tones.

A hands-on kit and online course teaching basic instrument handling, knot tying, a wide variety of suturing techniques and much more.

The 11-module course closely follows the Intercollegiate Surgical Skills Program and incorporates recognized best practice techniques.

Over 300 video clips and 40 practical online tutorials are included, with techniques clearly explained using clinical videos and animation.

Pro Complete is ideal for medical students wanting to pursue a surgical career, foundation students, surgical trainees, nurse practitioners and doctors training in emergency medicine.

Course Editor & Contributing Author: Professor Jonathan Beard FRCS ChM MEd
Consultant Author: Professor Roger Kneebone PhD FRCS FRCSEd FRCGP

Please note that orders for this product cannot be returned or refunded once your online password has been issued.

Highlights

Unlimited access
Explanatory videos use computer graphics for clarity
Demonstration videos use clinical footage
Practical videos use Limbs & Things products from the kit
Institutional Multi-user and trainer licences are also available - please contact Customer Service for details

Realism

Skin pad has Realistic tissue response and soft skin with a similar drag and strength to human skin
All skin pad layers have realistic retention of sutures

Versatility

Allows you to learn at your own speed, in your own time

Safety

Skin Pad is latex free
Sutures and instruments are NON STERILE and are FOR PRACTICE PURPOSES ONLY

Weight & Dimensions

Weight: 0.5 kg
Width: 25.9 cm
Height: 6.1 cm
Length: 22.1 cm

Skills Gained

Modules

Handling of instruments
Needles and sutures
Knot tying
Incision of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Suturing techniques
Suture aftercare
Patient management and consent
Scrubbing, gowning and gloving
Cleaning a wound
Local anesthesia
Other methods of wound closure

Evidence

The impact of a surgical boot camp on early acquisition of technical and nontechnical skills

Leonie Heskin, F.R.C.S.I., M.Sc.*, Ehab Mansour, F.R.C.S.I., Brian Lane, F.R.C.S.I., Dara Kavanagh, F.R.C.S.I., M.Ch., Pat Dicker, M.Sc., Donncha Ryan, B.Sc., Kate Gildea-Byrne, B.A., Teresa Pawlikowska, M.B.B.S., M.R.C.P., Ph.D., Sean Tierney, F.R.C.S.I., M.Ch., Oscar Traynor, F.R.C.S.I., M.Ch.

Product Contains

Suture Tutor Video Course (Single User)

Skin Pad Jig Mk 3

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Single Professional Skin Pad Mk 3 - Large (Light Skin Tone)

Weight & Dimensions

Weight: 0.5 kg
Width: 25.9 cm
Height: 6.1 cm
Length: 22.1 cm

References

Family Medicine

AAFP Recommended Curriculum Guidelines for Family Medicine Residents, Urgent and Emergent Care, Reprint No. 285, 2016, p.9 6. Other Skills a. Repair of skin lacerations (including plastic closure) b. Management of wounds

Surgery

ACGME General Surgery Milestones, July 2015, p.8: ... basic surgical skills such as ... knot tying, simple suturing, suture removal, administration of local anesthetic, universal precautions, and aseptic technique

Undergraduate Medicine

AAMC Recommendations for Clinical Skills Curricula for Undergraduate Medical Education (2005, p. 30): Removing sutures and staples; Suturing technique; Surgical knot-tying; Incision & drainage technique; General wound care technique; Wound debridement, simple

Postgraduate Nursing

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care And Primary Care NP Competencies 2016, p.42 Primary care practice skills which includes, but is not limited to: • Wound debridement • Suturing

Obstetric Training

ACGME Obstetrics and Gynecology Milestones, Version 09/2013, Patient Care, p.6 Demonstrates basic surgical skills, including: knot tying simple suturing suture and staple removal

Postgraduate Junior Doctors

CPMEC Australian Curriculum Framework for Junior Doctors version 3.1, 2012, p.31 ...provide safe treatment to patients through competently performing certain procedures... Surgical knots and simple suture insertion

Specialist GP Trainees

RACGP Curriculum for Australian General Practice 2016, CS2.2.5 Appropriate procedures, p.39 suturing

OB/GYNAE

RANZCOG Curriculum, 3rd Ed. (2015) B.3.2 Intra-operative p.66. Correctly use and care for instruments, equipment and suture material

Undergraduate Medicine

Health Workforce Australia Medical Graduate Competency Framework Stage 2 Final Report, August 2012 Appendix C Simple wound repair including skin suture

Undergraduate Medicine

Practical Skills and Procedures, General Medical Council, April 2019, p.6 Therapeutic Procedures 21 Carry out wound care and basic wound closure and dressing. Provide basic care of surgical or traumatic wounds and apply dressings appropriately.

General Surgery Training

General Surgery Training The Intercollegiate Surgical Curriculum, General Surgery, Jul 2013. Module 3 Basic Surgical Skills p 48: To handle surgical instruments safely To handle tissues safely To incise and close superficial tissues accurately To tie secure knots

Postgrad FY1 FY2

Foundation Programme Curriculum 2012, updated for 2014 p. 51: under supervision perform procedures ... when and if attached to that specialty, for example ...skin suturing in emergency medicine or surgery

Physician Associate

Competence and Curriculum Framework for the Physician Assistant 2012 p.16 2.4.8 Skin - Undertake simple skin suturing

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Highlights

Realism

Versatility

Safety

Weight & Dimensions

Skills Gained

Evidence

The impact of a surgical boot camp on early acquisition of technical and nontechnical skills

Product Contains

Suture Tutor Video Course (Single User)

Skin Pad Jig Mk 3

Single Professional Skin Pad Mk 3 - Large (Light Skin Tone)

Weight & Dimensions

References

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