Correctional Nurse Basics: The Musculoskeletal System

3.0 Continuing Education Hours

The Musculoskeletal System is a complex network of tissues, including bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints, that work together to provide structure, support, movement, and protection to the human body.

Continuing our Correctional Nurse Basics series, in this class, we will discuss the pathophysiology of the musculoskeletal system, including muscles and bones, and common disorders of the Musculoskeletal System seen in correctional healthcare.