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2. Orthopaedic Nurse Certified - Wikipedia

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   An Orthopaedic nurse is responsible for assessing new patients, monitoring the condition of their current patients, and providing treatments and medication. As part of this role, the nurse also monitors vital signs, assess the surgical sight, provide dressing changes, and notifies the doctor of any changes in the patient's condition.

3. Orthopaedic nursing - Wikipedia

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   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 .

4. List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel

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   Australian Nursing Federation: ANNA: American Nephrology Nurses' Association: AOA: American Optometric Association: AOA: Australian Orthopaedic Association: AOA: American Osteopathic Association: AOBEM: American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine: AORN: Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses: APGAR: American Pediatric Gross ...

5. Nursing credentials and certifications - Wikipedia

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   Nursing credentials and certifications are the various credentials and certifications that a person must have to practice nursing legally. Nurses' postnominal letters (abbreviations listed after the name) reflect their credentials—that is, their achievements in nursing education, licensure, certification, and fellowship.

6. National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses - Wikipedia

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   The National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) is an American non-profit volunteer-run professional association that aims to advance orthopaedic nursing.Formed in 1980, NAON was designed to promote the highest standards of nursing practice by educating its practitioners, promoting research, and encouraging effective communication between orthopaedic nurses and other groups with similar ...

7. Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Wikipedia

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   In treating these patients, physiatrists lead a team of physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapists, as well as nurses, psychologists, and social workers. [citation needed]. In outpatient settings, physiatrists treat patients with muscle and joint injuries, pain syndromes, non-healing wounds, and other disabling conditions.

8. Physical therapy - Wikipedia

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   Physical therapy addresses the illnesses or injuries that limit a person's abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives. [3] PTs use an individual's history and physical examination to arrive at a diagnosis and establish a management plan and, when necessary, incorporate the results of laboratory and imaging studies like X-rays, CT-scan, or MRI findings.

9. Clinical nurse specialist - Wikipedia

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   A clinical nurse specialist (CNS) is an advanced practice nurse who can provide advice related to specific conditions or treatment pathways.According to the International Council of Nurses (ICN), an Advanced Practice Nurse is a registered nurse who has acquired the expert knowledge base, complex decision-making skills and clinical competencies for expanded practice, the characteristics of ...