Periarticular Ketorolac Improves Outcomes for Patients With Joint Replacements
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments: CE Tests Source Type: research
Periarticular Ketorolac Improves Outcomes for Patients With Joint Replacements
CONCLUSION:
Periarticular ketorolac injections reduce pain and improve outcomes, which reduces healthcare costs. (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
A Prospective Randomized Trial of an Oral Patient-Controlled Analgesia Device Versus Usual Care Following Total Hip Arthroplasty
CONCLUSION:
Patients using the wireless patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) (oral) device had less pain at rest and with activity (men) while taking lower doses of oxycodone with each dose. Nursing surveys indicated that nursing staff in this orthopedic postoperative unit found the device easy to use, reliable, and efficient. They also recommended its adoption for those capable of using it. (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
Preoperative Education for Total Knee Replacement: A National Survey of Orthopaedic Nurses
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments: CE Tests Source Type: research
Preoperative Education for Total Knee Replacement: A National Survey of Orthopaedic Nurses
CONCLUSION:
Results of this study describe preoperative educational practices and can support future research to improve patient outcomes following TKR surgery. (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
Defining Best Practices for Patient Safety in Positioning and Transferring Patients With the Surgical Spine Table
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments: CE Tests Source Type: research
Defining Best Practices for Patient Safety in Positioning and Transferring Patients With the Surgical Spine Table
This quality improvement project's purpose was to define and provide best practices in surgical patient positioning and transfer processes with the surgical spine table to increase patient safety. Using the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, and Control quality improvement framework, a multidisciplinary team analyzed surveys, qualitative interviews, ergonomics, near-miss sentinel events and skin integrity data to standardize this process. Results reinforced the need to develop and standardize the process of patient positioning and transfer from cart to table. Findings resulted in practice changes, including a standardized ...
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
Safe Transportation of Children With Orthopaedic Conditions
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: NAON Position Statement Source Type: research
40 Years and Going Strong!
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments: Editorial Source Type: research
Engage Your Core: Year of the Nurse
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - January 1, 2020 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments: From the President Source Type: research
Cervical Spine Collars
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - November 1, 2019 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments: CE Tests Source Type: research
Post-Traumatic Arthritis of the Shoulder
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - November 1, 2019 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments: CE Tests Source Type: research
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Upcoming Events
Events are current as of October 14, 2019 and are subject to change. Visit the NAON website for a full listing of current events. (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - November 1, 2019 Category: Nursing Tags: Departments Source Type: research
Post-Traumatic Arthritis of the Shoulder
No abstract available (Source: Orthopaedic Nursing)
Source: Orthopaedic Nursing - November 1, 2019 Category: Nursing Tags: Radiology Review Source Type: research
