P53 Assessment & management of musculoskeletal minor injuries in children

Course summary

This course is a must for practitioners who will be seeing children with MSK related minor injuries on a daily basis. It is very hands on and provides a solid foundation for safe and competent practice.

Who should attend?

Nurses
School nurses
Nurse practitioners
Paramedics
Advanced nurse practitioners
Allied health professionals
Junior doctors

Cost

Course duration	Course CPD	In-house Course
3 day(s)	24 hour(s)	POA

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Aims / objectives

Understand history-taking essentials for safe practice.

Review the basic tenants of paediatric anatomical development and patterns of injury and recovery.

Apply anatomy of upper and lower body musculoskeletal (MSK) structures.

Develop assessment and management skills of common musculoskeletal conditions in the paediatric patient.

Be more confident in limb x-ray interpretation of minor injuries.

Course programme

Clinical history taking

MSK patterns of development, injury & healing

Examination of upper limbs, including anatomy, hands on practice, x-ray interpretation and management

Examination of upper limbs continued

Examination of lower limbs, including anatomy, hands on practice, X-ray interpretation and management

Examination of lower limbs continued

Examination review/practice

X-ray interpretation quiz

Evaluation and close

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