Various metabolic, degenerative, autoimmune, inflammatory, infectious, neoplastic,
connective tissue and structural disorders may affect the musculoskeletal system. Many of …

Musculoskeletal disorders are typically associated with pain (either intermittent or persistent)
and limitations in mobility, dexterity and functional ability, reducing older people's ability to …

Nursing adults with musculoskeletal conditions happens in both acute and primary care and
involves all age groups. Patients present with both acute and chronic conditions that involve …

Filled with practical advice from experienced nurses and up-to-date clinical information, this
new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Musculoskeletal Nursing is the invaluable guide for …

In Australia and New Zealand, arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions affect a
significant proportion of the general population. For example, in Australia it is estimated that …

The author contributed to the Chapters 11 [Care in the Community] & 19 [Non-
pharmacological Interventions] ISBN: 9780198831426

This article reviews the common musculoskeletal disorders that are likely to be encountered
in the women's primary care setting. Basic anatomy and physiology of the musculoskeletal …

Part 1 of this article, in last month's Nursing Older People, identified the major
musculoskeletal disorders affecting older people, the signs and symptoms of these and drug …