Orthopedic nursing
By: Gay L. Goss, guest editor.
Contributors: Goss, Gay L.
Series: Nursing clinics of North America -- v. 33, no. 4
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 736
Subjects: Orthopedic nursing
Notes: "December 1998."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface / Gay L. Goss; title: Osteoporosis in women / Gay L. Goss; title: Common orthopedic problems of the newborn / Stephen A. Fernbach; title: Rheumatoid arthritis : a case study / Leslie A. Hartzheim and Gay L. Goss; title: Pregnancy in women with spinal cord injuries / Jana L. Atterbury and Lynn J. Groome; title: Considerations for the orthopedic nurse in diagnosis and treatment of adolescent sports injuries / Cheryl L. Randolph; title: Preventing amputations in the diabetic population / Geralyn R. Spollett; title: Physical assessment of the musculoskeletal system / Mariavittoria Mangini; title: Fibromyalgia syndrome / Wendy A. Smith; title: Prevention of infection in the orthopedic surgery patient / Barbara J. DeBaun; title: Laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures in orthopedic nursing practice / Jane Vincent Corbett; title: Companion animals : social support for orthopedic clients / Betty J. Carmack; title: Biomedical and feminist perspectives on low back pain during pregnancy / Jeanne F. DeJoseph and Leslie Cragin.