Splinting & wound management

Type of Course	Splinting & wound management
Faculty Type	Doctors
Duration	5 Hours
Terminal Objective	Learn to managing trauma, from minor injury to humanitarian emergencies, and learn how to apply splint.
Learning Outcomes	Identify the characteristics, components and “feel” of splinting materials Demonstrate and Identify the preparation and tools needed for successful splinting. Successfully complete the fabrication of finger, hand, wrist and forearm based splints Identify the biomechanical and anatomical features of splint design. Identify the indications and contraindications for splinting the upper extremity involving contractures, arthritis and CTDs Identify the clinical guidelines for splinting including patient evaluation, education and safety
Key Topics	Mock drill Interactive session Orientation of splints and equipments Demonstration Hands on training Skill test Theory exam