Acquiring practical skill in performing sutures and surgical knots. Management of superficial wounds. Hand-eye cohordination and basic knowledge of surgical instruments.
Course Prerequisites
Basic Knowledge of biology (first semester)
Teaching Methods
Video-tutorials. The practical training is under the supervision of the responsible teacher and/or dedicated personal tutors. The experience occurs at the Skills Unit of the Campus della Salute.
Assessment Methods
Team de-briefing and anonymous form of self-assessment.
Texts
None
Contents
Downloading video-tutorials before the practical course. The course entails a 90 minutes hands-on suturing experience with dedicated simulator to gain familiarity with basic surgicl instruments at the Skills Unit of the Campus della Salute.
