Clinical Skills: Incision and Drainage for NPs

This course provides nurse practitioners with the technical knowledge and practical steps required to perform incision and drainage in a clinic setting. It covers patient assessment, identification of fluctuance, and contraindications. Participants will learn about equipment selection, sterile technique, and local anesthesia administration. The curriculum also detailed post-procedural care, including packing techniques and identifying signs of complications to ensure patient safety and effective healing.