Nursing the orthopaedic patient

Changing Orthopaedic Nursing. The Environment of Care. Using a Nursing Model: A Model for Orthopaedic Nursing. Locomotor System. Why Move?. Why Restrict Movement?. Reducing Pain. Preventing Infection, Promoting Healing. The Size of the Problem. Osteoarthritis. Rheumatoid Arthritis. Other Rheumatological Diseases. Bone Tumours. Hip and Lower Limb Problems. Shoulder and Upper Limb Problems. Spinal Problems. The Amputee. Glossary. Index