Minor Surgery Course

Duration: 1 Day - Start Time: 09:15 End Time: 16:30 - CPD Hours: 8 - Price: £399.00

Course Provider M&K Update

Course Linkwww.mkupdate.co.uk/courses/primary_care/minor_surgery_course

Summary

A practical workshop led by a senior plastic surgeon. This intensive course prepares the participant to perform minor surgical skills following a period of supervised practice within their workplace.

Ideal for nurses and doctors either wishing to learn new skills or refresh existing knowledge.

Now includes Directly Observed Procedural Skills (DOPS) assessment.

Course places are strictly limited.

Course Content:

 - Anatomy and physiology of wound healing

 - Skin pathophysiology

 - Common skin lesions, sebaceous cysts and lipomas

 - Planning for surgery

 - Curretage, cautery and diathermy

 - Practical workshops in:

Local anaesthetic technique
Suturing technique
Removal of sebaceous cysts
Removal of lipomas
Punch biopsy
Excision of in-growing toenail
Wound dressings

 - Legal and professional responsibilities

Course Aims and Outcomes:

  • Develop minor surgical techniques and progress towards competence.

Notice:- If you are eligible for the Nurses and AHP CPD funding please contact the Training Hub to book, if you have funding via any other route please book directly here. Please note this course is with an external provider and your name and email address will be shared with the course provider M&K Update in order to complete the booking.

For Nurses and AHP CPD funding booking requests please provide us with the following details to guarantee you booked place: -

- NMC, HCPC or NI number

- Full Name

- Name of Practice

- Name of Course

Please email the Training Hub the above details TrainingHub@taurushealthcare.co.uk

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