Stitching up wounds on board and reviving a dead water filter
30 de marzo de 2023 · 16 min · 126 visitas · La Cruz de Huanacaxtle
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A medical workshop at the La Cruz Clinic provides hands-on training in suturing techniques, including the web stitch and knotting methods for closing skin wounds.0:37 Participants practice these skills on pig skin to simulate human tissue, learning to manage bleeding and minimize scarring through proper needle entry and knot placement.4:46 Following the workshop, a boat-based maintenance project involves replacing a clogged drinking water filter.7:24 The filter canister’s top and bottom sections remain stuck due to a broken plastic shear pin, requiring the use of small files to expose and remove the damaged tubing.8:18 After manual efforts fail to separate the housing, activating the boat's pressurized water system forces the canister open.12:21 The filter is successfully replaced, and the housing is reassembled using the remaining pieces of the shear pin.12:43 Tightening the inlet and outlet connections resolves subsequent leaks, restoring clean water flow to the dedicated drinking tap.13:49
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