Title Statements
- Full title :Expert LPN guides.
Summary
Geared specifically to LPNs/LVNs, this quick-reference pocket guide covers wound care principles, wound care procedures and products, and wound prevention and assessment. Information is presented in the easy-to-follow style that characterizes all LPN Expert Guides, with numerous illustrations and tables to clarify and amplify the text. Topics include skin anatomy and physiology, wound care assessment and monitoring, and basic wound care procedures. Specific types of wounds-acute wounds, vascular wounds, pressure ulcers, and diabetic foot ulcers-are covered in consistently formatted chapters.
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- Publication Date:©2008
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
- Place of Publication:Philadelphia
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2008
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (319 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781451168426, 145116842X
- oclc:ocn878132266
- LC Classification:RD95
- Dewey Decimal:617.1
Table of Contents
Wound care fundamentals -- Nutrition in wound care -- Wound assessment and monitoring -- Basic wound care procedures -- Acute wounds -- Vascular ulcers -- Pressure ulcers -- Diabetic foot ulcers -- Wound care products -- Therapeutic modalities -- Legal and reimbursement issues.
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