Preparing for Session 1
| Global: | UNE myLearn |
| Site: | Rotation 1 2020 Simulated surgical experience |
| Book: | Preparing for Session 1 |
| Printed by: | Guest user |
| Date: | Tuesday, 24 June 2025, 10:23 AM |
Specific learning objectives
Students should:
- Identify the issues around history and examination of a paediatric patientÂ
- Identify and describe types of upper limb fractures using x-rays
- Identify complications associated with upper limb fractures
- Demonstrate the basic principles of management of upper limb fractures.
Skills mastered
Students should:
- Demonstrate the skills of history taking and examination related to paediatric patients
- Demonstrate the skills of upper limb examinationÂ
- Demonstrate the skills of interpreting and describing plain x-rays.
Guiding questions
To guide your preparation for this session, please ensure you have considered the following questions:
- What upper limb fractures are common in the paediatric patient?
- What complications are associated with upper limb fractures in the paediatric patient?
- What are the principles of management of upper limb fractures?