Orthopedic Care in Medical-Surgical Nursing

Orthopedic Care in Medical-Surgical Nursing
  • Author:
  • Publication Year :
  • ISBN :
  • Price GBP :
  • Price USD :
  • Publisher :
  • Binding :
Description

Orthopedic Care in Medical-Surgical Nursing deals with the management of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries within a medical-surgical setting. It covers assessment, surgical and non-surgical treatment options, and rehabilitation processes for conditions like fractures, arthritis, and spinal injuries. The book emphasizes pain management, mobility restoration, and prevention of complications such as deep vein thrombosis and pressure ulcers. Designed for medical-surgical nurses, it provides evidence-based practices and practical guidelines to enhance patient outcomes. Additionally, it includes case studies and interdisciplinary collaboration strategies for comprehensive orthopedic care.

Author(s) Bio

Levi McConnell is an expert in orthopedic care in medical-surgical nursing, specializing in managing patients undergoing orthopedic surgery. His research covers fracture management, joint replacements, and rehabilitation strategies. Levi advocates for a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to orthopedic care to improve patient mobility and recovery. He trains nurses in the essential skills for caring for orthopedic surgical patients.

9781837406890, Orthopedic Care in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Nursing