Trauma and Orthopaedic Nursing: An Introduction

Purpose

To provide an introduction to Orthopaedic / Fracture trauma nursing and develop participant’s knowledge in caring for this specific patient group.

Learning Outcomes

• Discuss the anatomy and physiology of bones, joints, fractures and the process of bone healing.
• Outline some of the treatment options for a fracture
• Identify potential complications of a fracture
• Highlight key elements of nursing care required for a trauma or orthopaedic adult surgical patient.
• Reflect on Person Centred Care you provide as an Orthopaedic / Trauma Nurse.

Audience

Registered Nurses

Method

Online delivery

To complete this programme online you must join using a device which has a functioning camera and microphone.

Cost

£75.00

Please note you will be informed in advance if there is a direct cost to you or your organisation for your attendance at this programme.

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