Outpatient Minor Surgical Procedures Course
This course equips healthcare professionals with essential skills for outpatient minor surgical procedures. Participants learn to assess and diagnose skin lesions accurately, perform biopsies and excisions like punch, shave, and elliptical methods confidently, administer safe local anesthesia, ensure antisepsis and hemostasis, manage wounds effectively, handle pathology results, and implement quality measures including consent and documentation. Designed for efficient, evidence-based practice to enhance patient outcomes and reduce complications in dermatologic surgery settings.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in outpatient minor surgical procedures, including accurate assessment of skin lesions, selection of appropriate biopsy or excision methods, and step-by-step execution of punch, shave, and elliptical techniques. Master safe administration of local anesthesia, antisepsis protocols, hemostasis, patient consent processes, thorough documentation, and quality assurance standards. Learn comprehensive wound care instructions, follow-up strategies, and pathology-driven management decisions for streamlined, evidence-based care in ambulatory settings.
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Develop skills
- Diagnose skin lesions by distinguishing benign, premalignant, and malignant types.
- Perform punch, shave, and elliptical excisions using safe and efficient techniques.
- Apply local anesthesia, antisepsis, and hemostasis for outpatient surgery.
- Manage wounds and pathology results, including follow-up, re-excision, and referrals.
- Minimize complications through proper consent, documentation, and quality assurance.
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