Welcome
Welcome to Module 10 of the Paediatric Occupational Therapy Burns Course: Splinting and positioning.
This module aims to provide an understanding of the different splinting options available to manage paediatric burns.
Learning outcomes
Following completion of this module the learner should be able to recall:
- indicators for positioning and splinting
- how splinting affects mobility and how this impacts burn healing
- how and when to choose splinting
- methods of splinting and alternatives available.