Wound care essentials : practice principles

Resource Information

The work Wound care essentials : practice principles represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Wound care essentials : practice principles

Title remainder

practice principles

Statement of responsibility

[edited by] Sharon Baranoski, Elizabeth A. Ayello

Contributor

• Ayello, Elizabeth A
• Baranoski, Sharon

Subject

• Wound Healing
• Wound healing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Wounds and Injuries -- therapy
• Wounds and injuries -- Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Wounds and injuries -- Patients | Care -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

Genre

• Handbooks, manuals, etc

Language

eng

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

Cataloging source

FUH

Dewey number

617.1

Illustrations

• illustrations
• plates

Index

index present

LC call number

RD94

LC item number

.B374 2012

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography
• handbooks