'' Orthopaedic Nursing '' is the bimonthly
peer-reviewed nursing journal
This is a list of notable academic journals about nursing.
*'' AACN Advanced Critical Care''
*'' AACN Nursing Scan in Critical Care''
*'' Advance for NPs & PAs''
*'' Advances in Neonatal Care''
*'' American Journal of Critical Care''
*' ...
of
orthopaedic nursing
Orthopaedic nursing (or orthopedic nursing) is a nursing specialty focused on the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. Orthopaedic issues range from acute problems such as fractures or hospitalization for joint replacement to chr ...
. It is published by
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW) is an American imprint of the American Dutch publishing conglomerate Wolters Kluwer. It was established by the acquisition of Williams & Wilkins and its merger with J.B. Lippincott Company in 1998. Under the L ...
. It contains information on current events, organizational activities, research, product and drug information, and literature findings. Articles focus on professional development and clinical, administrative, academic, and research areas of
orthopaedics
Orthopedic surgery or orthopedics ( alternatively spelt orthopaedics), is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and nonsurgical means to treat musculoskeletal ...
. The journal also provides
continuing education content and is the official journal of the
National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses.
According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
''Journal Citation Reports'' (''JCR'') is an annual publicationby Clarivate Analytics (previously the intellectual property of Thomson Reuters). It has been integrated with the Web of Science and is accessed from the Web of Science-Core Collec ...
'', the journal has a 2016
impact factor
The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as ...
of 0.375.
See also
* ''
Journal of Orthopaedic Nursing''
*
List of nursing journals
This is a list of notable academic journals about nursing.
*'' AACN Advanced Critical Care''
*'' AACN Nursing Scan in Critical Care''
*'' Advance for NPs & PAs''
*'' Advances in Neonatal Care''
*'' American Journal of Critical Care''
*' ...
References
External links
*
National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses
Orthopedic nursing journals
English-language journals
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins academic journals
Bimonthly journals
Academic journals established in 1982
1982 establishments in the United States
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