Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing: An Evidence-based Approach to Musculoskeletal Care

Sonya Clarke (Editor), Julie Santy-Tomlinson (Editor), and Mary Drozd (Editor)

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Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing

A comprehensive and evidence-based manual for orthopaedic and trauma nurses and students

In the newly revised second edition of Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing: An Evidence-based Approach to Musculoskeletal Care, a team of accomplished practitioners and educators deliver a straightforward and practical textbook for the practice of neonate, infant, child, young person, adult and older person orthopaedic and trauma nursing. The book explores topics of critical importance to those working in acute wards, clinics, community hospitals, nursing homes, and patients’ homes.

Divided into 5 intuitive sections, this book examines central issues in orthopaedic and musculoskeletal trauma care, specialist practice issues, the care and management of common conditions, and the care of infants, children and young people. Each chapter is based on the latest research and offers practical guidance to practitioners around the world. The book also offers:

  • Practical explorations of topics in specialist practice, including assessment, common musculoskeletal interventions, and complications of musculoskeletal conditions and trauma
  • In-depth discussions of common orthopaedic conditions and their management and care, including elective orthopaedic surgery
  • Holistic musculoskeletal trauma care, including the principles of trauma and fracture management

Perfect for pre-registration and qualified adult and children’s orthopaedic nurses working in orthopaedic and musculoskeletal trauma units in hospitals and community settings, Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing will also be of use to students seeking post-qualification education in orthopaedic nursing.

  • ISBN13 9781119833406
  • Publish Date 17 February 2023 (first published 9 December 2022)
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Imprint Standards Information Network
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format eBook (EPUB)
  • Pages 416
  • Language English
  • URL http://wiley.com