Wound Closure: Advanced Practice

Further development of wound closure knowledge and skills increases capability of wound clinical management across a range of primary healthcare settings including general practice, community-based care, dermatological, and educational. Understand guidelines for administration of local anaesthetics, infection management, post-operative care, MBS billing item numbers, professional indemnity considerations, all covered in this Advanced Practice Program.

Learning Outcomes

At the successful completion of the Wound Closure: Advanced Practice workshop students will have:

• Advanced knowledge and skills to determine the best wound closure technique to achieve durability and simplicity.

• Learnt the ability to close wounds using a variety of advanced methods and materials including multiple layer closure, elliptical excision and z-plasty closure.

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