What You’ll Discover in William Mazzocco Orthopedic Challenges Expert Strategies to Avoid Harm & Enhance Healing
- Faculty:
- William Mazzocco, Jr.
- Duration:
- Full Day
- Format:
- Audio and video
- Copyright:
- Dec 07, 2017
Description
- Listen to Use touch with your patient
- Based on the trauma and fracture patterns, adjust your care accordingly
- How to You can describe a fracture by calling
- Orthopedic Treatments and injuries: The first steps to take if something is just feeling ‘off’
- Reconstructive orthopedics: A new way of thinking
- What are the future prospects for orthopedic care?
Healthcare professionals must be able to work in many settings. to Find out how to Take care of an orthopedic patient. Although you may not be familiar with all procedures and/or devices involved, you will need to know the basics. to Be able to ask appropriate questions to Give the right care to your patients. Everyone deserves it. to Cause harm through ignorance . .
Orthopedics goes beyond broken bones and trauma. Orthopedics has evolved into a major surgical subspecialty.-specialty. For long bone fractures, the traditional methods of placing a cast or guiding a patient are no longer applicable. The aging process has led to an increase in the options for treatment. “baby boomers”. Individuals are expected to Be productive and active well into their 70s or 80s. Medicine is helping us live longer…but our joints are still wearing out. This comprehensive educational day is for you to You will be able to meet the complex needs of any orthopedic patient who comes your way.
Handouts
Manual 077535 (3.02 MB) | 45 pages | Available after Purchase |
Outline
Trauma – Head to Toe
- Both internal and external fixation devices are available, including the Ilizarov techniques
- Injury to the shoulder girdle, including AC joint injuries, shoulder dislocations, and clavicle fractures
- Shoulder dislocations anterior & posterior
- Humeral fractures
- Rotator cuff injuries
- Elbow injuries
- Fractures of the wrist and forearm
- Hands and fingers
- Pelvis and hip injures
- Fractures of the femur
- Quadriceps tears
- Knee injuries: Chondral ligament, meniscal and ligament injuries
- Lower leg: The fibula and tibia
- Ankle and foot injuries: Fractures or sprains, List-Frac injuries and Achilles tendon tears
- Spine
- Compartment syndrome – Pain not responsive to Analgesia (late finding) and loss of pulses
Pediatrics
- The description of pediatric epiphysis
- The approach to The pediatric patient
- High index of suspicion – Protecting the patient
- Salter-Harris classifications: What is their significance?
- Slipped capital femoral epiphysis
Degenerative/Reconstructive Orthopedics
- The longevity of the baby boomers and their joints
- John Charnley M.D.
- Total joint replacements: Hips and knees, shoulders, ankles, hips, knees, shoulder, and ankles
- Types of prostheses
- Methods of fixing, cemented and pressfit.
- There are both risks and benefits to total joint arthroplasty
- Arthroscopy
- Anatomy and terminology for spine and disc surgery
- HNP, spinal stenosis
- There are many complications, including dislocations, infections, and low chromium se levels.
- Post-ROM Whys and Why Nots: Operative weight bearing
The Weekend Warriors in Sports Medicine
- The rotator wrist cuff SITS
- Epicondylitis medial & lateral
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- The Terrible Triad, the knee and the Terrible Knee
- Ankle injuries and sprains
The Orthopedic Get up
- Orthopedic Anatomy based physical exam
- “Where does it hurt?”
- Listening and touching
- X-Rays
- CT scans
- MRIs
- Analyses in the laboratory
- You can describe a fracture by phone.
- How and why to ask intelligent questions
Orthopedics: What’s new?
- Stem cell research: Mesenchymal stem cell research in bone marrow and vascular bone transplants
- Total Joints: Robotic assisted Surgery, Stand-Centers for single-surgery
- Hip arthroscopies: Arthroscopies for labrum tear and impingement
- Fracture stabilization: Ideal within 24 hours especially for patients with geriatrics
Faculty
William MazzoccoRN, Jr.-C, AS. BS, MMS Similar seminars and products 1
William J. MazzoccoRN, Jr.-C, AS, BS, MMS, He has more than 35 years of experience in healthcare as both a RN (former CEN/CCRN, CNOR), and as a Physician assistant working primarily with musculoskeletal medicine. This includes general orthopedics and neuro surgery. He has presented programs all over the country on a wide range of clinical topics. He has been a Level 1 trauma center worker and has also worked as an aid bag operator in diverse locations such as Alaska and Yemen. Bill splits his time between two Hospitalist Programs for a large Hospital System.
Bill explains. “knowledge is power” He is passionate about sharing his knowledge with others. He has received excellent evaluations from all healthcare professionals who have seen him.-His passion has been validated by his participation in trainings all over the country. to teach.
Speaker Disclosures
Financial: William Altoona Regional Healthcare System has Mazzacco Jr. as a client. PESI Inc. provides a speaking honorarium.
Non-financial: William Mazzacco Jr. belongs to the American Academy of Physician Assistants and the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants.
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