Surgical Knots The first workshop in the curriculum, Surgical Knots is the introduction of members to the diverse world of surgery. Surgical knots (ligatures) are those used to bind suture materials together while approximating tissue in surgery. The effective tying… Read More »UNIT 1: SUTURING
Per Vaginal, Per Rectal And Breast Examination Physical examination is a vital part of medicine for all people, allowing for detection of a variety of clinical abnormalities; its importance cannot be emphasized enough. A per vaginal examination or pelvic examination… Read More »UNIT 2: EXAMINATION & ICU SKILLS – PART 1
Fundoscopy Fundoscopy or ophthalmoscopy is a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures using an ophthalmoscope (or fundoscope). It is done as part of an eye examination and may be… Read More »UNIT 3: EXAMINATION & ICU SKILLS – PART 2
Venesection Venesection (Phlebotomy) is the act of drawing or removing blood from the circulatory system through an incision or puncture. It is one of the most routinely performed invasive procedures and is carried out for various reasons: to obtain blood… Read More »UNIT 4: SURGICAL SKILLS