Bookedited by Sonya Clarke and Julie Santy-Tomlinson.
Contents:
An introduction to orthopaedic and trauma care / Julie Santy-Tomlinson and Sonya Clarke
The knowledge and evidence base for practice / Mark Limb and Peter Davis
Professional development, competence and education / Mary Drozd and Sinead Hassey
The musculoskeletal system and human movement / Lynne Newton-Triggs and Jean Rogers
The team approach and nursing roles in orthopaedic and musculoskeletal trauma care / Brain Lucas and Sandra Flynn
Rehabilitation and the orthopaedic and musculoskeletal trauma patient / Rebecca Jester
Clinical assessment of the orthopaedic and trauma patient / Rebecca Jester
Key musculoskeletal interventions / Lynne Newton-Triggs, Hannah Pugh, Jean Rogers and Anna Timms
The complications of musculoskeletal conditions and trauma / Julie Santy-Tomlinson, Sonya Clarke and Peter Davis
Nutrition and hydration / Rosemary Masterson
Pain assessment and management in orthopaedic and trauma care / Carolyn Mackintosh-Franklin
Wound management, tissue viability, and infection / Jeannie Donnelley, Alison Collins and Julie Santy-Tomlinson
Key conditions and principles of orthopaedic management / Elaine Wylie and Sonya Clarke
Elective orthopaedic surgery / Brian Lucas, Mary Drozd, Sandra Flynn and Vanessa Blair
Musculoskeletal oncology over the lifespan / Helen Stradling
Principles of trauma care / Fiona Heaney and Julie Santy-Tomlinson
Principles of fracture management / Sonya Clarke, Julie Santy-Tomlinson, Sinead MacDonald and Pamela Moore
Fractures in the older person / Karen Hertz and Julie Santy-Tomlinson
Spinal cord injury / Donna Poole and Pauline Robertson
Soft tissue injury, peripheral nerve and brachial plexus injury / Beverley Wellington
Key issues in caring for the child and young person with an orthopaedic or musculoskeletal trauma condition / Sonya Clarke and Lorna Liggett
Common childhood orthopaedic conditions, their care and management / Julia Judd
Fracture management in the infant, child and young person / Elizabeth Wright
Key fractures relating to infant child and young person / Thelma Begley and Sonya Clarke.