'Skin traction' presentation slideshows

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING. LESSON 7 SPECIAL BEDS, TRACTION, CASTS, AND ASSISTIVE DEVICES. SUPPORT SURFACE MATTRESSES. USES PRESSURE REDUCTION PRESSURE RELIEF ROTATION SUPPORT OF THE MORBIDLY OBESE REDUCE PRESSURE PRIMARY FACTOR IS TO RELIEVE PRESSURE HIGH NURSING CONCERN FOR THE NURSE

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Musculoskeletal Disorders

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Chapter 67 Musculoskeletal Care Modalities

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Injuries of the HIP

Injuries of the HIP. Dr.Sadeq Al-Mukhtar Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. HIP Stability Factors responsible for hip stability are : Ball &Socket shape Thickness of hip capsule. Arrangement of the bone lamellae in the line of stress of the femoral neck.

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Injuries of the HIP

Injuries of the HIP. Dr.Sadeq Al-Mukhtar Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. HIP Stability Factors responsible for hip stability are : Ball &Socket shape Thickness of hip capsule. Arrangement of the bone lamellae in the line of stress of the femoral neck.

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Introduction to fractures and trauma

Introduction to fractures and trauma. Principles of fractures. Fracture : it is break in the structural continuity of the bone . It is of two main types : 1- simple fracture ( closed ) . 2- compound fracture (open ) .i.e. associated with wound

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Traction

Traction. By: Sarah Gobbell. What is Traction?. Traction is the process of putting an extremity, bone, or group of muscles under tension by means of weights and pulleys (pulling force) to treat muscle and skeletal disorders. Purpose. Traction is used to treat: Fractures Dislocations

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Classification of Traction in Nursing

Traction is static in position that provides a form of immobilization. Traction can be continuous and intermittent. Continuous traction is maintained all time for example, traction on an unrepaired fracture.

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Dislocation of the hip joint

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