Introduction
The Suturing & Knot Tying skills session aims to introduce students to:
Simple suturing techniques
Surgical knots
The suturing of simple wounds
It can be taught in 1-2 hours
Teaching approach
As with all modules, familiarise yourself with the NPMT principles & check out the facilitator guide.
Content Contributors
AUTHOR: RISSK
Last updated: 2016. New update coming soon.
Required Equipment
Knot tying rings
Shoe laces
Scalpels
Suture Kits
Variety of sutures - absorbable, non-absorbable, mono & polyfilament
Surgical marking pens
Pork trotters / bellies