Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 81-86 , May 2005

A competency framework for orthopaedic and trauma nursing

  • Julie Santy, RGN, BSc(Hons), MSc, ENB 219 (Lecturer)

      Affiliations

    • University of Hull, Faculty of Health and Social Care, Cottingham Road, Hull HU3 2JZ, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel./fax: +44 1482 464 692
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  • Jean Rogers, RGN, BSc(Hons), CertEd (Practice Educator)

      Affiliations

    • Stockport NHS Foundations Trust, UK
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  • Peter Davis, MBE, MA, BEd(Hons), CertEd, RN, DN, ONC (Senior Health Lecturer)

      Affiliations

    • University of Nottingham, UK
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  • Rebecca Jester, PhD, BSc(Hons), RGN, ONC, DN, RNT (Associate Dean)

      Affiliations

    • University of Wolverhampton, UK
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  • Julia Kneale, BSc(Hons), RGN, RNT (Senior Lecturer)

      Affiliations

    • University of Central Lancashire, UK
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  • Chris Knight, MSc, Cert Health Ed, DN, RGN, ONC, RNT (Health Lecturer)

      Affiliations

    • University of Nottingham, UK
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  • Brain Lucas, RGN, ENB219, BA(Hons), PGdip, MSc (Orthopaedic Advanced Practitioner)

      Affiliations

    • Whipps Cross University Hospital, UK
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  • Jenny Temple, MA, SMS, RN, ONC (Adult Pathway Lead)

      Affiliations

    • University of Plymouth, UK

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PII: S1361-3111(05)00018-X

doi: 10.1016/j.joon.2005.02.003

Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing
Volume 9, Issue 2 , Pages 81-86 , May 2005