Advanced Suturing Skills Workshop

Scottsdale, AZ US
February 13, 2020

This intensive skills workshop is designed for nurse practitioners and physician assistants who are proficient in performing simple interrupted sutures and wish to build on their skills.  The Advanced Suturing Skills Workshop will provide opportunity to practice: hand-tie knots, subcuticular running, mattress stitch, corner stitch, buried stitch, and securing tubes. All supplies are provided for the workshop.  Enrollment is limited in order to optimize the learning experience.

Registration Fee: $125.00
If you sign up for both Suturing Sessions, you will receive $50 discount.

You must be registered in the General Session to attend this workshop

Target Audience

This course is designed for nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Learning Objectives

Upon conclusion of this program, participants should be able to: 

  • Discuss management of more complex wound closure

  • Demonstrate more advanced wound closure techniques

Attendance at this Mayo Clinic course does not indicate nor guarantee competence or proficiency in the performance of any procedures which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 Attendance
Event starts: 
02/13/2020 - 3:15pm
Event ends: 
02/13/2020 - 5:15pm
Cost:
$125.00
Part of: 
Suturing Workshop Workshop - When attending both Sessions below, use coupon Suture2020 at checkout to receive a $50 discount
The Scottsdale Plaza Resort
7200 North Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
United States
Scottsdale Plaza

Click Here to reserve your room at the Scottsdale Plaza Resort before January 10, 2020, to receive a discounted rate (limited number available) of $215 for a standard room. Children under the age of 18 stay complimentary, parking is free, the resort fee is waived and high-speed internet is included in the room rate. Please identify yourself as a participant of the Mayo Clinic NP & PA course when making your reservation.

 

Among the garden pathways and courtyards, The Scottsdale Plaza’s six distinctive room, suite and lodge options are arranged in intimate clusters that allow for quiet and privacy. With options ranging from larger-than-standard deluxe guest rooms to beautifully appointed, residence-style suites and lodges and an extraordinary presidential suite, we have the perfect room for family vacations, romantic getaways and meeting groups.  

Set on 40 acres, this upscale hotel and conference center is 1.7 miles from Camelback Golf Club and 9.2 miles from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statements:

AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

AAPA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of PAs (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 2.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

 

ANCC

Participants can earn up to 2.00 ANCC nursing contact hours commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Healthcare Professionals

A certificate of attendance will be provided to other healthcare professionals for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies, or other professional associations.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

Available Credit

  • 2.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$125.00
There are no more spaces available for this course. You will need to be logged into your account to be added to the waitlist.

Cancellation and Refund Policy:

Request for cancellations must be submitted in writing to cme@mayo.edu. When cancelling a registration for a course 14 days or more before the course start date, a full refund (minus a $75 administrative fee) will be issued in the same form of payment the registration was received. No refunds are granted less than 14 days before the course start date.

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Prerequisites

Required courses: 
8th Annual Acute Care of the Complex Hospitalized Patient for NPs & PAs 2020 - General Session