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Emergency Management of Musculoskeletal Injuries: A Comprehensive Guide for Healthcare Professionals
This extensive educational program empowers healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills essential for assessing, diagnosing, and managing musculoskeletal injuries in emergency settings. Tailored specifically for healthcare providers in emergency medicine, critical care, and resuscitation, this comprehensive curriculum encompasses the following areas:
Targeted Learning Objectives
Through the completion of this dynamic program, participants will attain the following competencies:
- Enhance diagnostic acumen for identifying even the most subtle injuries affecting major limbs and joints.
- Develop proficiency in conducting thorough examinations of the wrist, elbow, shoulder, ankle, and knee.
- Master reduction techniques for the hip, ankle, wrist, and shoulder.
- Comprehend the principles underlying effective splinting techniques for both upper and lower extremities.
Course Structure: A Detailed Exploration
Module 1: Orthopaedic Principles
- Lecture: Delving into the foundational principles of orthopaedic medicine.
- Tutorial: A comprehensive introduction to the critical components of splinting.
- Tutorial: A step-by-step breakdown of basic splinting techniques.
Module 2: Hand Injuries
- Lecture: An overview of the unique anatomy and injuries of the hand.
- Tutorial: Practical guidance on applying an ulnar gutter splint.
- Tutorial: Detailed instructions for creating a thumb spica splint.
Module 3: Carpals & Wrist
- Lecture: Exploring the intricate structure and potential injuries of the carpals and wrist.
- Tutorial: A thorough demonstration of wrist examination techniques.
Module 4: Distal Radius
- Lecture: Analyzing injuries affecting the distal radius.
- Tutorial: Step-by-step instructions for applying a short-arm splint (part 1).
- Tutorial: Completing the application of a short-arm splint (part 2).
- Lecture: Advanced techniques for wrist reduction.
Module 5: Forearm & Elbow
- Lecture: Anatomy, mechanics, and common injuries of the forearm and elbow.
- Tutorial: A practical guide to elbow examination.
Module 6: Humerus, Shoulder & Clavicle
- Lecture: A comprehensive examination of the humerus, shoulder, and clavicle.
- Tutorial: A comprehensive guide to shoulder examination.
- Tutorial: Unveiling the secrets of the Cunningham technique.
Module 7: Ankle & Foot
- Lecture: An in-depth analysis of ankle anatomy and injuries.
- Tutorial: A comprehensive examination of the ankle (part 1).
- Tutorial: Completing the ankle examination (part 2).
- Tutorial: Advanced techniques for ankle reduction.
- Tutorial: Effective application of a below-knee splint.
- Lecture: Specialized care for foot injuries.
Module 8: The Hip
- Lecture: Understanding the anatomy and potential injuries of the hip.
- Tutorial: A step-by-step demonstration of hip reduction.
Module 9: Knee Injuries
- Lecture: Analyzing knee anatomy, mechanics, and common injuries.
- Tutorial: A thorough examination of the knee.
- Lecture: Conclusion and review of key takeaways.
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