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External linksedit
National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses website
Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board website
CORE Orthopaedic
Institute of Orthopaedic Research & Fracture Surgery
RCN career and competency framework for orthopaedic and trauma nursing
May 03, 2024
orthopaedic, nursing, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jstor, febru. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Orthopaedic nursing news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2013 Learn how and when to remove this message Orthopaedic nursing or orthopedic nursing is a nursing specialty focused on the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders Orthopaedic issues range from acute problems such as fractures or hospitalization for joint replacement to chronic systemic disorders such as loss of bone density or lupus erythematosus Orthopaedic nurses have specialized skills such as neurovascular status monitoring traction continuous passive motion therapy casting and care of patients with external fixation Contents 1 Board certification 2 Dates 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksBoard certification editCertification in general orthopaedic nursing results in the designation Orthopaedic Nurse Certified ONC Dates editInternational Orthopaedic Nurses Day is October 30 1 Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month is May 2 See also editAgnes Hunt the pioneer of orthopaedic nursing National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing Orthopaedic Nursing journal References edit International Orthopaedic Nurses Day Archived from the original on 2012 09 22 Retrieved 2012 08 22 National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month 2015External links editNational Association of Orthopaedic Nurses website Orthopaedic Nurses Certification Board website CORE Orthopaedic Institute of Orthopaedic Research amp Fracture Surgery RCN career and competency framework for orthopaedic and trauma nursing Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Orthopaedic nursing amp oldid 1013679008, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
