Suture Pack Contents
- Needle holder
- Forceps
- Scissors
- Scalpel
- Gauze
Add on includes:
- Appropriate Suture size
- Saline++++
- Betadine/ povidone/ alcohol/ chlorhexidine
- LA- Avoid with adrenaline, safe dose of Lignocaine = 3 mg/kg (1% = 10 mg/ml)
- Hypodermic Needles/ Syringe
Suture pack
Scissors
Forceps
Needle holder
Blades
Use of blades
Learning Bite
Use LA (avoid using adrenaline in end organs/ digits) before cleaning wounds. Do not inject in infected or inflamed tissues.
Exposure
Good Lighting
Magnification
Adequate Positioning
Suturing Techniques
Mounting of the needle