Hosted at the Brand New Skills On Point Simulation Center at 6775 Fincham Drive, Rockford, IL.
 
Available to enroll as:
Day 1 Only: 8Hr Suturing Workshop from 8-4pm
Day 2 Only: Wound Care plus Office procedures from 8-4pm
Both Days: Includes both days plus additional online Pharm CE content in Antibiotic Management and Heart Failure Management (plus $101 savings!)

Attention all Primary care students and practitioners!

Take your office procedure skillset and supercharge it with an expert-guided intensive up to 21 Contact Hour  or 16 AAFP prescribed CME credit immersion of all the outpatient office skills available in one place! Taught by clinicians who perform these skills with the most up to date evidence-based techniques, you won't find a more in-depth personal mentorship through these techniques with the most state of the art simulation equipment available.


Topics Include:
Day 1:
8 Hour Basic Suturing Techniques
Instrument selection
Suture selection
Size and technique selection
Simple Interrupted
Simple Buried
Horizontal Mattress
Vertical Mattress
Half-Buried Horizontal Mattress
Figure 8 Technique
Simple Running
Running Locking
Subcuticular
Keith Needles
Barbed Suture
Local Anesthesia Techniques
Primary vs Secondary Intention
Managing Tension
Fine Suture Management
Stapling Techniques
 
Day 2: 
Cerumen Impaction Removal
Fluorescein Stain and Woods Lamp Lab
Incision and Drainage
More Local Anesthesia Techniques 
Abscess Packing
Basics of Wound Management
Cryotherapy
Skin Lesion Lab (Punch and Shave Biopsy Excision)
 
Purchasing both days includes: Antibiotic Management and Heart Failure Managment OR you may swap for any other online courses we offer for like CE credit allowance at NO charge!

For more information about contact hours or registration, use the contact us link above or contact John Russell at 309-370-7582.
 
Travel Arrangements/Accommodations:
 
For more information, see the section on the homepage of www.skillsonpoint.com under Quick Links for more details about travel and lodging recommendations.