Tissue Viability

Tissue Viability

by Hampton, Sylvie

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The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive learning package in tissue viability. It covers all aspects of wound prevention and management, and considers the microbiological reasons why some wounds do not heal. It discusses factors that affect healing, pressure sore prevention and management, audit, ethics and the law.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Tissue Viability.

Summary

The aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive learning package in tissue viability. It covers all aspects of wound prevention and management, and considers the microbiological reasons why some wounds do not heal. It discusses factors that affect healing, pressure sore prevention and management, audit, ethics and the law.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2006.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
  • Place of Publication:Chichester
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2006.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource (523 pages)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780470033876, 0470033878
  • oclc:ocn181842761
  • LC Classification:RD94 .H32 2004eb
  • Dewey Decimal:616.545

Table of Contents

Tissue Viability The prevention, treatment and management of wounds Acknowledgement Contents Preface Introduction Chapter 1 The skin and wound healing Chapter 2 Holistic wound assessments.

Chapter 3 Dressings and treatments Chapter 4 Wound infection and colonization Chapter 5 Assessment, management and treatment of leg and foot ulceration Chapter 6 Nutrition and wound healing.

Chapter 7 Surgical wounds Chapter 8 Fungating tumours Chapter 9 Pressure ulcer prevention Chapter 10 The relationship of seating to pressure ulcer prevention.

Chapter 11 Foam technology and its role in wound management and prevention Chapter 12 The process of audit and research in tissue viability Chapter 13 Ethics, the law and accountability in wound care.

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Subjects

Wound Healing

Writers

Hampton, Sylvie

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