Consent

verbal emergent patient family

Location

right left scalp forehead lip chin arm hand finger chest back abdomen leg foot toe

Length (cm)

Cleaning

pressure irrigation chlorhexidine

Foreign body

none XR verification

Anesthetic

lidocaine lido w/ epinephrine bupivacaine topical regional nerve block

Suture technique

single layer multi-layer repair 3-0 4-0 5-0 6-0 nylon prolene vicryl fast-absorbing gut simple interrupted dermal sutures subcuticular sutures horizontal mattress sutures vertical mattress sutures

Other techniques

staples adhesive glue steri-strips

Post-procedure

good approximation/cosmesis loose approximation sterile dressing

Tetanus

UTD tetanus updated

Complications

none bleeding pain

Provider