Life Amplified Webinar Ep.16 | Inside the Ortho Room with Nurse Sherrie Leak, LPN

Step inside the world of orthopedic nursing and amputee recovery in this week’s Life Amplified Webinar: Inside the Ortho Room.

Hosted by Jennifer Paine and Carl Allison, this episode features Nurse Sherrie Leak, LPN, who shares her firsthand experience supporting amputees through surgery, recovery, and beyond. Sherrie brings years of expertise in wound care, patient advocacy, and emotional support — offering an honest look at the realities inside the ortho room.

💬 In This Episode, We Discuss:
• Sherrie’s background and experience in orthopedic and amputation care
• How patients can better manage pain and discomfort after limb loss
• The emotional side of recovery — and how nurses help patients adapt
• Tips for preventing skin issues and caring for the residual limb
• How insurance delays impact care and what can be done about it
• Ways nurses and advocates can fight for proper coverage and support

This powerful conversation shines a light on the vital role nurses play in helping amputees regain confidence, mobility, and independence.

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