Suture sizing is just like the sizing for IV's and injection needles- the smaller the suture, the larger the number. The smallest sutures, 10-0, you will likely never use as a nurse practitioner.

Suture sizing is just like the sizing for IV's and injection needles- the smaller the suture, the larger the number. The smallest sutures, 10-0, you will likely never use as a nurse practitioner.