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Advances in Orthopaedic Care: It’s Not Just Broken Bones


Speaker:
Amy B. Harris, MSN, RN, OCNS-C
Duration:
Full Day
Format:
Audio and Video
Product Code:
LWC012710
Brochure Code:
PLW65004
Media Type:
Live Webcast - Also available: Digital Seminar | DVD

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Normal Price:      $249.99 - Now:  $49.99 - Exclusive offer when combined with this live training.

Description

The orthopaedic patient can be one of the most demanding and technically complicated patients that you will care for. Treatment and management techniques are constantly changing in this evolving specialty and it is essential to keep up to date with the most current treatments to ensure the best outcomes for your patients.

Join our experienced orthopaedic speaker, Amy Harris, and gain the most cutting-edge assessment, management, and treatment strategies for the wide range of orthopedic patients that you will treat. Amy draws from her many years of diverse experience to enhance your orthopaedic assessment skills through visuals of orthopaedic tests and practical case study exercises and give you the latest advances in diagnostic techniques and treatment modalities for orthopaedic conditions across the lifespan. You will learn the latest in clinical guidelines for both adult and pediatric fracture care, orthopaedic trauma, sports medicine and treatment for degenerative joint disorders. You will leave this seminar with the most up-to-date tools and strategies to care for orthopaedic conditions from the total age spectrum.

Credit


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NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the on-line post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). 

Continuing Education Information: Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this live interactive webcast. This webcast is a broadcast of a live event. You will be able to type questions to the speaker. The speaker will see the questions and address them during the presentation as time allows. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether web based activities are an acceptable form of continuing education. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact cepesi@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before the event.

Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.

For Planning Committee disclosures, please see the statement above.  For speaker disclosures, please see the faculty biography.

CE Information is based on 100% attendance.

 


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Nurses in full attendance will earn 6.3 contact hours.


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PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This course will qualify for 6.25 continuing competency hours.


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Speaker

Amy B. Harris, MSN, RN, OCNS-C Related seminars and products


Amy B. Harris MSN, RN, OCNS-C, has spent the past 25 years working in a variety of orthopaedic settings to include the private practice arena, level one trauma hospital in-patient units, a rehabilitation hospital, operating rooms, and in pediatric orthopaedics. Amy's roles within these settings have included those of staff nurse, nurse manager, and clinical nurse specialist. She has demonstrated her expertise, holding certification as an orthopaedic clinical nurse specialist. Her commitment to the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) is evident in her participation as a national congress speaker. She has served on the test committee for the Orthopaedic Nursing Certification Board (ONCB) and is currently on the education committee and is co-chair of the APN conference planning committee.

Amy has earned distinction as a sought-after presenter on a variety of orthopaedic-related topics. She has shared her insights nationally at conferences cosponsored by the National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. She has also presented orthopaedic certification exam review courses around the country. She is well known for her ability to provide practical information and interesting case studies to healthcare providers from varied disciplines. 

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Amy Harris has an employment relationship with Children’s National Hospital. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Amy Harris is a member of the Orthopaedic Nursing Certification Board Volunteer and the Maryland Association of Orthopaedic Technologists.


Additional Info

Access Period for Live Webcast

For live CE credit, you must watch the live webcast in its entirety at its scheduled time. You will have access for 90 days after the program for review. 


Webcast Schedule

Please note: There will be a lunch and two 15-minute breaks; one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Lunch and break times will be announced by the speaker and at their discretion.


Outline

  • Musculoskeletal Anatomy/Physiology
    • Fracture Patterns
    • Bone Healing
    • Osteoporosis
    • Soft Tissue Anatomy
  • Orthopaedic Work-up
    • History
    • Physical Assessment
    • Diagnostic Studies: X-rays, CT scans
      • MRIs and Labs
  • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Conservative Treatment Options
    • Surgical Treatment Options
      • Hips
      • Knees
      • Shoulders
      • Other joints
      • Prosthesis Types
      • Selection Criteria
      • Methods of Fixation
      • Post-operative Rehabilitation
      • Complications
  • Orthopaedic Complications
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • Pulmonary/Fat Emboli
    • Compartment Syndrome
    • Immobility
  • Overuse Conditions
    • Bursitis
    • Tendonitis
    • Epicondylitis
    • Carpal Tunnel
    • Plantar Fasciitis
    • Iliotibial Band Syndrome
  • Fracture Management and Fixation Techniques
    • Fracture Types and Stress Fractures
      • Clavicle Fractures
      • Scapula Fractures
      • Humeral Fractures
      • Elbow Fractures
      • Forearm and Wrist Fractures
      • Hand and Finger Fractures
      • Spinal Fractures
      • Pelvis and Hip Fractures
      • Femoral Fractures
      • Patellar Fractures
      • Tibia/Fibula Fractures
      • Ankle and Foot Fractures
  • Pediatric Fractures and Considerations
    • Salter Harris Classification
    • Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE)
  • Sports Medicine
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • AC Joint Injuries
    • Shoulder Dislocations
    • Finger Injuries
    • Knee Injuries/Terrible Triad
    • OCD Lesions
    • Patellar Pain
    • Shin Splints
    • Ankle and Foot Injuries
  • Spinal Disorders
    • Spinal Cord Injuries
    • Degenerative Disc Disease
    • Herniated Nucleus Pulposus
    • Spinal Stenosis

Objectives

  1. Explain the mechanism of bone and fracture healing.
  2. Recognize the essential components of a focused orthopaedic examination.
  3. Discuss the basic concepts for degenerative joint disease treatment.
  4. Analyze potentially serious orthopaedic complications.
  5. Evaluate the impact of overuse conditions on activities of daily living.
  6. Discriminate between fracture patterns.
  7. Assess common sports injuries and recommended treatment options.
  8. Demonstrate an improved clinical competence in orthopaedics.

Target Audience

Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physician Assistants, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, Physical Therapist Assistants, Athletic Trainers, Exercise Physiologists, Sports Medicine, Personal Trainers, Orthopaedic Nurses

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