Topic
Suture Techniques in Office Setting

Presented By
Pramath Nath, MD, Director of Pediatric Emergency Medicine Student Education, Department of Emergency Medicine, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children; associate professor of clinical pediatrics

Learning Objectives

• Relate the importance of pre-procedure preparation
• Describe appropriate methods and materials used for wound closure
• Discuss the importance of post laceration care and follow up
• Outline when to refer to emergency department

Target Audience
Physicians, nurse practitioners, nursing personnel, fellows, residents, medical students and other health care professionals who take care of children

Accreditation Statement
Tower Health is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Tower Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Claiming CME Credits
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