Cast and Splint Application Training for Nurses
Gain proficiency in safe and assured cast and splint application across all age groups. Develop essential skills in immobilisation techniques, neurovascular assessments, preventing complications, patient education, and thorough documentation to provide superior orthopedic nursing care in clinical settings.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Acquire confident, evidence-based skills in immobilisation through this practical course on cast and splint application. Master infection control, proper positioning, padding techniques, and neurovascular checks, with hands-on practice in paediatric fiberglass casts, geriatric cast removal, and ankle splints. Enhance patient education, documentation, and communication to minimise complications and promote effective orthopedic care.
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Develop Skills
- Master safe application of casts and splints, including padding, moulding, and correct limb positioning.
- Perform rapid neurovascular assessments to detect compartment syndrome and circulation issues promptly.
- Adapt casting, removal procedures, and patient education for paediatric and geriatric populations.
- Execute safe cast removal using appropriate tools and transition to comfortable removable supports.
- Document accurately for legal compliance, including device details, risks, and clear discharge instructions.
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