Welcome, delegates of the RCN Trauma and Orthopaedic Nursing Conference! Whether you're exploring new ideas from the sessions or reflecting on your own clinical experience, the RCN libraries have a range of journals to support your practice and research. From surgical care to older people's health, these titles offer insight, evidence and inspiration across the trauma and orthopaedic speciality.
Journals to explore:
Nursing Older People
The go-to resource for nurses working with older adults across health and social care settings. Packed with practical advice, evidence-based research and policy updates.
Orthopaedic Nursing
Your essential read for continuing education in orthopaedic nursing. Covering everything from surgical care and rehabilitation to research and professional development, this journal keeps you informed across a variety of clinical settings.
Read Orthopaedic Nursing online.
Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
An international platform for original research in orthopaedic and trauma surgery. Expect original studies, systematic reviews, and expert commentary on musculoskeletal care and surgical innovation.
Read Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology online.
International Journal of Older People Nursing
An important source for gerontological nursing, this journal challenges assumptions and promotes critical thinking. Explore research and debate on practice, policy, and education to improve care for older people worldwide.
Read International Journal of Older People Nursing online.Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing Subject Guide
The RCN Library and Museum's Orthopaedic and Trauma Nursing Subject Guide brings together key books, journal articles, policy papers and clinical guidance all in one place. Developed with expert input from the RCN Trauma and Orthopaedic Nursing Forum, it’s an essential starting point for anyone supporting patients through fertility treatment or looking to deepen their knowledge in this specialist area.