000001769 001__ 1769 000001769 005__ 20250521102909.0 000001769 0247_ $$2DOI$$a10.6083/M4M61HGB 000001769 037__ $$aETD 000001769 041__ $$aeng 000001769 245__ $$aA comparative study of Dexon and silk as skin suture material 000001769 260__ $$bUniversity of Oregon 000001769 269__ $$a1975 000001769 336__ $$aThesis 000001769 502__ $$bM.N.$$gNursing 000001769 520__ $$aAs the nursing role expands into practitioner status, the nurse must assume responsibility for material appropriate to her field. The surgical nurse clinician, as part of her professional responsibilities, ligates bleeders and closes the fascia and skin on many surgical incisions. This study compares Dexin to Silk, two suture materials used for skin closures, to determine if Dexin is more acceptable than silk when used in the skin. 000001769 536__ $$oNurse Traineeship from the United States Public Health Service$$c5 A11  NU 0035-16 000001769 542__ $$fIn copyright - single owner 000001769 650__ $$aSutures$$026677 000001769 650__ $$aSurgical Wound$$012098 000001769 650__ $$aNurse Clinicians$$023073 000001769 650__ $$aSilk$$035900 000001769 6531_ $$asilk sutures 000001769 6531_ $$adexin sutures 000001769 691__ $$aUO Medical School$$041362 000001769 692__ $$aUOMS Department of Nursing Education$$041452 000001769 7001_ $$aBlack, Margaret J.$$uUniversity of Oregon$$041359 000001769 7201_ $$aBerger, Marie$$uUniversity of Oregon$$041359$$7Personal$$eAdvisor 000001769 7201_ $$aStone, Sandra$$uUniversity of Oregon$$041359$$7Personal$$eCollaborator 000001769 7201_ $$aElhart, Dorothy$$uUniversity of Oregon$$041359$$7Personal$$eCollaborator 000001769 7201_ $$aBrookhart, John M.$$uUniversity of Oregon$$041359$$7Personal$$eCommittee chair 000001769 8564_ $$9fa3f2fb4-8880-4a36-b7ae-67b3cc773297$$s1781448$$uhttps://digitalcollections.ohsu.edu/record/1769/files/2472_etd.pdf$$ePublic$$24f61bdd0598ab389cced7b1812c31b0f$$31 000001769 905__ $$a/rest/prod/gf/06/g2/79/gf06g2796 000001769 909CO $$ooai:digitalcollections.ohsu.edu:1769$$pstudent-work 000001769 980__ $$aTheses and Dissertations