Wound care essentials: practice principles

by Ayello, Elizabeth A. Baranoski, Sharon

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Title Statements

Full title :Wound care essentials : practice principles / [edited by] Sharon Baranoski, Elizabeth A. Ayello.

Summary

This book is a clinical reference in the specialty of wound care is the go-to guide for Registered Nurses, Physical Therapists, Physicians, Podiatrists, Long Term Care professionals and others shouldering the responsibility of finding effective solutions in treating both common and atypical wound problems. Written by renowned wound care experts Sharon Baranoski and Elizabeth Ayello, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of experts, this handbook covers all aspects of wound assessment, treatment, and care. It also covers topics that other text-references do not, including sickle cell wounds, atypical wounds, and an entire chapter devoted to special populations. The book is divided into two parts. The first is Wound Care Concepts, which provides in-depth information on need-to-know topics, including assessment, wound healing, treatment options, pain management, and much more. The second section, Wound Classification and Management Strategies, covers the various types of wounds. Including wounds such as pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, and many others - and provides the strategies for their successful care.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2012.
Edition:3rd ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins
Place of Publication:Philadelphia
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2012.

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The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvi, 597 pages, 48 pages of plates) : : illustrations (some color)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:1451113048, 9781451113044, 9781451130041, 145113004X
oclc:ocn813043893
LC Classification:RD94
Dewey Decimal:617.1

Subjects

Cicatrisation Cicatrisation -- Guides, manuels, etc Guides et manuels Handbook handbooks Handbooks and manuals Lésions et blessures -- Guides, manuels… Lésions et blessures -- Guides, manuels… manuals (instructional materials) Wound Healing Wound healing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Wounds and injuries -- Handbooks, manua… Wounds and injuries -- Handbooks, manua… Wounds and injuries -- Nursing Wounds and Injuries -- therapy