| Description |
xiii, 546 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Orthopaedic and trauma nursing / Julia D. Kneale -- The scope of care / Rebecca Jester -- Orthopaedic nursing theory and concepts / Julie Santy -- The locomoter system / Christine Knight, Amanda Matthew, Judith K. Muir -- Why move? Peter S. Davis -- Why restricting movement is important / Brian Lucas and Peter S. Davis -- Pain management and orthopaedic / Julie Gregory -- The importance of nutrition / Julia D. Kneale -- Epidemiology influences / Julia D. Kneale -- Process and prevention of infection / Dinah Gould, Julia D. Kneale -- Orthopaedic infections / John Burden, Julia D. Kneale -- Patient admissions: planned and emergency / Seamus O'Brien, Jennifer Cody -- Joint and limb problems in children and adolescents / Julia Judd, Liz Wright / Care of patients with bone tumours / Chris Henry -- Care of patients with rheumatoid arthritis / Naomi Flasher, Sharon Church -- Care of patients with rheumatic diseases / Sharon Church, Michelle Cage -- Osteoarthritis and total joint replacements / Rebecca Jester -- Care of patients with spinal conditions and injuries / Mike Smith -- Osteoporosis nursing implications / Ann Allsworth -- Care of patients with acute spinal cord injuries / Mike Smith -- Care of patients with upper limb injuries and conditions / Brian Lucas -- Peripheral nerve injuries / Beverley Wellington -- Care of patients with a pelvic injury / Julia D. Kneale -- Care of patients with lower limb injuries and conditions / Julie Santy -- Sports injuries / Mike Smith -- Overuse injuries / Christine Love |
| Notes |
Rev. ed. of: Nursing the orthopaedic patient. 1994 |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Emergency nursing.
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Wounds and injuries.
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Orthopedic nursing -- Methods.
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Health planning.
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Orthopedic nursing.
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Wounds and injuries -- Nursing.
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Nursing Care.
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Nursing.
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Musculoskeletal Diseases.
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Orthopedic Nursing.
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Orthopedic Nursing -- methods.
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Wounds and Injuries -- nursing.
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Patient Care Planning.
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| Author |
Kneale, Julia D.
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Davis, Peter S.
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| LC no. |
2004047791 |
| ISBN |
0443061823 |
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