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Wound Care Essentials

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ISBN13
9781975128883
מהדורה
5th edition
הוצאה לאור
Wolters Kluwer Health
עמודים / Pages
632
פורמט
Paperback + Ebook
תאריך יציאה לאור
1 ביולי 2020

Awards

  • Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2021!
  • Awarded First Place in the 2020 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Medical-Surgical Nursing Category
  • Awarded Second Place in the 2020 AJN Book of the Year Awards in Advance Practice Nursing Category.



Looking for an up-to-date, how-to, evidence-based wound care reference? The newly revised Wound Care Essentials, 5th Edition is the comprehensive seminal resource, offering the latest evidence, guidelines and information to assist the interprofessional skin and wound care team translate knowledge into practice. 

A crucial guide for all skin and wound care professionals, this essential resource provides authoritative science and practical instruction on wound care best practices. 
 
This must-have guide offers the latest, skin and wound care research-backed insights on prevention and management strategies… 

  • Three New Chapters—Skin, Challenging Skin Conditions and Lymphedema 
  • More chapter contributions from global wound care opinion leaders
  • More (now 50helpful color photos in the wound gallery 
  • Comprehensive end-of-book certification practice exam, including new review questions
  • Chapter features that include: 
    • All chapters have been updated with the latest available research and educational enablers
    • Visual aids, mnemonics, tables boxes, diagrams. and charts to highlight key concepts
    • Practice Point Boxes – quick summaries of knowledge for best practices that assist in retaining knowledge
    • Show What You Know – review questions at the end of each chapter and answers with explanations at the end of the book
    • Patient Scenario – case studies that illustrate clinical data and discuss application of information
  • Skin and Wound Care Concepts—every chapter has been updated with the most current international guidelines especially for pressure injuries and skin tears
  • Essential content for training staff at wound centers and in every healthcare practice setting – ideal for updating skin and wound care policies and procedures

 

מידע נוסף
מהדורה 5th edition
עמודים / Pages 632
פורמט Paperback + Ebook
הוצאה לאור Wolters Kluwer Health
תאריך יציאה לאור 1 ביולי 2020
תוכן עניינים

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Contents

1 Quality of Life and Ethical Issues 1

2 Reimbursement Regulations Impacting Wound Care 19

3 Legal Aspects of Wound Care 38

4 Skin: An Essential Organ 57

5 Acute and Chronic Wound Healing 79

6 Wound Assessment 102

7 Wound Bioburden and Infection 131

8 Wound Debridement 163

9 Wound Treatment Options 185

10 Nutrition and Wound Care 242

11 Pressure Redistribution: Seating, Positioning, and Support Surfaces 270

12 Pain Management and Wounds 306

13 Skin—Challenging Conditions 333

14 Pressure Injuries 370

15 Venous Disease and Ulcers 408

16 Lymphedema: Complete Decongestive Therapy 435

17 Arterial Ulcers 467

18 Diabetic Foot Ulcers 493

19 Sickle Cell Ulcers 528

20 Surgical Wounds and Surgical Reconstruction 542

21 Tube, Drain, and Fistula Management 562

22 Atypical Wounds 579

23 Spinal Cord Injury Population 603

24 Adiposity and the Bariatric Patient 618

25 Pressure Injuries in Neonatal and Pediatric Populations 632

26 Palliative Skin and Wound Care 650

27 Wound Gallery 669

APPENDICES

Definitions of the EPUAP/NPIAP/PPPIA 2019 Clinical Guideline Strengths of Evidence and Strengths of Recommendations 679

Answers 681

Index 691