QUICK REFERENCE TO WOUND CARE

Author: Pamela Brown, RN, BSN, MEd, CWON
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date: 2013
ISBN 10: 1449600115
ISBN 13: 9781449600112
Edition: 4th

Description:

Quick Reference To Wound Care: Palliative, Home, And Clinical Practices, Fourth Edition Provides Healthcare Professionals With The Essentials Necessary To Deliver The Best Wound Care In A Cost-Effective Manner. Updated To Reflect Current Wound Care Treatments And Products, It Includes Wound Assessment, The Healing Process, The Basics Of Wound Management, Topical Treatments, And Management Of The Major Wound Types.

Table of Contents

Front Matter

PART I Assessment and Documentation

PART II Basics of Wound Management

Part III Wound Types Commonly Seen by Healthcare Professionals

PART IV Specific Applications of Wound Care Practice

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GLOSSARY

APPENDIX A Quick Assessment of Leg Ulcers

APPENDIX B Algorithm to Determine Wound Etiology