| 08.15-08.30am |
Introduction to the course |
Lecture |
| 08.30-09.00am |
Safety in Surgery |
Lecture |
| 09.00-09.30am |
Surgical Hand Scrub, gowning and gloving |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| Theatre Etiquette and Assisting in Surgery |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| 09.30-10.00am |
Handling of basic surgical instruments |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| 10.00-10.15am |
Selection and use of sutures materials |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| TEA BREAK |
| 10.45-11.30am |
Knotting techniques |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| 11.30-12.00am |
Haemostasis in Surgery |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| 12.00-12.30am |
Basic suturing techniques |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| LUNCH BREAK |
| 01.00-01.30pm |
Basic suturing techniques |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| 02.00-02.30pm |
Performing Minor procedures |
Video presentation |
| 02.30-03.00pm |
Management of acute wounds |
Video presentation |
| 03.00-03.30pm |
Abdominal wound incision and closure |
Demonstration& Practical Exercise |
| 03.30-04.00pm |
Discussion and Feedback |
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