CLIMBING TO THE SUMMIT
Bridging Research and Practice in Orthopaedic Nursing

The following presentations from the November 2015 Conference are now available for download:

Keynote Address: Climbing to the Summit: The Willingness to Try
Di Brown

Advancing Orthopaedic Nursing Through International Collaboration
Ami Hommel

Incidence, Diagnosis and Treatment of Bone and Soft Tissue Tumours with an Insight to Future Changes in Management
Dr Paul Stalley

So You Think You Can’t Write
Julie Santy Tomlinson and Paul McLiesh

“My Patient is Non Weight Bearing.” Discharge Planning Issues and Concerns with Respect to the Non Weight Bearing Orthopaedic Patient: An Orthopaedic Case Manager’s Perspective
Fiona D’Costa-Box

P1 - Let’s be Precise: The Journey of the Precise Lengthening Nail at The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne
Cheryl Dingey

T1 - Mind the Gap - Using Leadership theory in Professional Practice. A Personal Journey
Kathy Murphy

E1 - Is Satisfaction with the Acute-care Experience Higher Amongst Consumers Treated in the Private Sector? A Survey of Public and Private Sector Arthroplasty Recipients
Justine Naylor

T2 - Delayed Diagnosis: Impact on Patient Management and Quality Improvement
Michael Handy

E2 - Compliance of Arthroplasty Surgeon Protocols with Australian Guidelines for Preventing Surgical Site Infection
Justine Naylor

P3 - Using a Limb Lengthening Informed Consent Module for a Paediatric Population to Assist in Pre-operative Education Program
Cheryl Dingey

T3 - What’s Hip in Hip Fracture Care?
Anita Taylor

E3 - www.Helbredsprofilen.dk - (The Health profile) - An Online Tool to Patients with Hip and Knee Arthrosis
Annette Bech Hansen and Birte Kristensen

On The Way to the Top: Fortunes of War
Lynley Papadopoulos

Your Help is Needed - Do You Have a Minute or 2?
Paul McLiesh

How Battle Field Experience Leads to Improvement in Orthopaedic Care
Dr Brett Courtenay

R4 - Compliance of Arthroplasty Surgeon Protocols with Guidelines for Preventing VTE
Justine Naylor

P4 – The Introduction of the Role of Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression Co-ordinator
Sharon Budd

S4 - Working with Core Competencies in Orthopedic Nursing
Ami Hommel and Carina Bååth

R5 - From Little Things Big Things Grow: The Arthroplasty Clinical Outcomes Registry, National (ACORN)
Juliette Proctor

P5 – Hazardous Exposure Prevention and Operating Theatre Staff Satisfaction: A Study of Traditional Canister-Based Open Waste Management System Versus Closed System
Martlie Horn

S5 - Bridging the Gap Within Orthopaedic Nursing through ‘Observership’ Norsyahidah Binte
Hassan and Anita Taylor

R6 - Joint Awareness - Patient Reported Outcomes after Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
Henriette Appel Holm

P6 – Recognising Pin Site Infection: The Devil’s in the Detail
Julie Santy Tomlinson

S6 - Orthopaedic Nursing in Malaysia: Where We Are Now and Where We Are Heading
Shareena Bibi Mohn Arif

R7 - Vitamin D deficiency and Progressive Osteoarthritis of the knee... is there a link?
Christine Schultz

P7 – The Influence of Orthopaedics into Palliative Care
Stephen Wright

S7 - The National Competency Standards: A Critical Evaluation of Their use in Practice
Sally Robertson