Course Module

 

Suturing - Microsoft Word document*

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Online Resources

Handbooks

 

Female Genital Cutting Websites

  • http://www.theheartradio.org/solos/mariya - Moving personal account of self-discovery and interactions with gynecologists from a woman who grew up in the United States after being circumcised as a young girl in Pakistan (podcast) 
 

Suturing Videos

Running Subcuticular Suturing

Demonstrates running subcuticular suturing

5:50 minutes

 

Hand Ties

Demonstrates hand ties

34:36 minutes

 

Instrument Tie

Demonstrates instrument tie

2:48 minutes

 

Perineal Laceration Repair

Demonstrates chicken thigh as suturing model and begins with 3rd degree repair, then 2nd degree repair

8:13 minutes

 

Perineal Repair Continuous

Demonstrates three stage repair, perineal repair continuous

9:22 minutes

 

Perineal Repair

Shows use of cutting needle for subcutaneous perineal stitches

9:12 minutes

 

Perineal Assessment and Repair

Shows perineal assessment and repair

5:28 minutes

 
 

Kegels Videos

Kegals Demonstration

You Don't Know Squat, Katie Bowman

3:10 minutes

 

Evaluation

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