Orthopaedic Nursing

This revised edition provides comprehensive coverage of the physical, sociocultural and physiological aspects of orthopaedic nursing care. It reflects current trends in the health-care system, with increased emphasis on care in transitional health care settings. Topics covered include: orthopaedic nursing, immobility, pain management, immobilization and anaesthesia considerations. The remaining coverage addresses orthopaedic disorders grouped by physiologic process.
 
This revised edition provides comprehensive coverage of the physical, sociocultural and physiological aspects of orthopaedic nursing care. It reflects current trends in the health-care system, with increased emphasis on care in transitional health care settings. Topics covered include: orthopaedic nursing, immobility, pain management, immobilization and anaesthesia considerations. The remaining coverage addresses orthopaedic disorders grouped by physiologic process.