Wound Care Essentials
Practice Principles
Seiten
2003
Springhouse Publishing Co ,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-58255-274-3 (ISBN)
Springhouse Publishing Co ,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-58255-274-3 (ISBN)
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Covers the various aspects of wound care: wound healing, wound assessment, and treatment options for many types of wounds. This title emphasizes on nutrition and quality of life for patients with chronic wounds, and a chapter on pain associated with wounds and wound care. It explores the legal and regulatory aspects associated with skin integrity.
This comprehensive yet concise wound care handbook was written by two outstanding wound care specialists, with contributions from more than 15 well-respected experts in the field. All aspects of wound care are covered: wound healing, wound assessment, and treatment options for all types of wounds. It emphasizes on nutrition and quality of life for patients with chronic wounds, and a full chapter is devoted to pain associated with wounds and wound care. The legal and regulatory aspects associated with skin integrity are explored in this title. The unusual wounds that result from malignant ulcers, vasculitis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and calciphylaxis are covered, as well as the wound care needs of special population groups such as older adults, children, spinal cord injury patients, and HIV-AIDS patients.It features more than 100 illustrations, checklists, tables, recurring icons, and flowcharts that provide easy access to essential information, and an 16-page full-color insert illustrates the healing process and types of wounds. It offers supportive research and references that follow each chapter.
This comprehensive yet concise wound care handbook was written by two outstanding wound care specialists, with contributions from more than 15 well-respected experts in the field. All aspects of wound care are covered: wound healing, wound assessment, and treatment options for all types of wounds. It emphasizes on nutrition and quality of life for patients with chronic wounds, and a full chapter is devoted to pain associated with wounds and wound care. The legal and regulatory aspects associated with skin integrity are explored in this title. The unusual wounds that result from malignant ulcers, vasculitis, pyoderma gangrenosum, and calciphylaxis are covered, as well as the wound care needs of special population groups such as older adults, children, spinal cord injury patients, and HIV-AIDS patients.It features more than 100 illustrations, checklists, tables, recurring icons, and flowcharts that provide easy access to essential information, and an 16-page full-color insert illustrates the healing process and types of wounds. It offers supportive research and references that follow each chapter.
Part One: Wound Care Concepts 1. Quality of life and ethical issues 2. Legal aspects of wound care 3. Regulation and wound care 4. Skin: An essential organ 5. Acute and chronic wound healing 6. Wound Assessment 7. Wound bioburden 8. Wound debridement 9. Wound treatment options 10. Nutrition and wound care 11. Seating, positioning, and support surfaces 12. Pain management and wounds Part Two: Wound Classifications and Management Strategies 13. Pressure ulcers 14. Vascular ulcers 15. Diabetic foot ulcers 16. Sickle cell ulcers 17. Wounds in special populations 18. Complex wounds 19. Atypical wounds 20. Wound care: Where we were, where we are, where we're goin
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 15.9.2003 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 100 |
| Verlagsort | Philadelphia |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 235 mm |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Notfallmedizin |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-58255-274-6 / 1582552746 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-58255-274-3 / 9781582552743 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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