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Wound closure and suturing across true tissue layers, plus the full lipoma excision sequence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCesarean Section Procedure Workshop — $799.\u003c\/strong\u003e Full-day, simulation-based, skin to delivery on a 6-layer cesarean simulator — indications, OR setup, procedure, hemorrhage management, and closure. AST review is underway, with a separate CE application being prepared for ACNM.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWound Closure + Cesarean Section Bundle — $1,199 (save $99).\u003c\/strong\u003e The full prerequisite sequence in one booking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpots are limited for every session.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"4-hour-hands-on-surgical-skills-class-4-ast-ce-credits","title":"Live Virtual Hands-On Surgical Skills Class — 4 AST CE Credits","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarn 4 CE Credits — Live Virtual Hands-On Surgical Skills Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor Certified Surgical Technologists and Surgical Assistants\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive on Zoom · 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM · choose your session date below\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharpen your technique and earn continuing education credit at the same time — from wherever you are. 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