Yves - Orthopedic Intern at Thika Level 5 Hospital

Practical experience in fracture management, cast application, and wound care in clinical settings.

Provided support in patient handling, ensuring comfort and adherence to treatment protocols.

Familiar with fundamental procedures such as wound cleaning, bandaging, and immobilization techniques.

Effective in communicating with patients and healthcare team during clinical procedures.

Manipulation and reduction of fractures and dislocation. Fixing and removing casts, traction, bandages and splints to and from patients, cleaning and treating minor wounds resulting from orthopedic trauma.. Counseling patients on issues regarding to orthopedic trauma.. Interpreting orthopedic trauma radiological images.. Assessing, documenting and referring patients with musculoskeletal conditions.. Making follow-ups of orthopedic trauma cases in wards and outpatient department.