Thoracic Bracing

Duration

30 minutes

Group size

Suited to small group participation

Target audience

Ward medical and nursing clinicians

Description

This resource kit provides the learner with knowledge for the choice and use of thoracic bracing with spinal column injury.

Learning objectives

  • Identify imaging studies used in the diagnosis of thoracic injury
  • Describe the importance of clinical examination on management decisions
  • Discuss the options for thoracic brace types

Downloads

Facilitator resource kit – PDF

2.69 MB


Last updated: July 8, 2024