A must have for any nurse wanting to expand their knowledge in this area of wound care. Wound Care Nursing 3rd edition introduces a person-centred approach to wound care practice across the lifespan. The books is fully illustrated with colour photographs and illustrations throughout, and including extensive case studies to demonstrate the practical applications of the most recent research in this area. INDICE: Section 1: Assessment and Planning 1. Assessing the normal and abnormal 2. Assessing and planning individualized care Section 2: Intervention 3. Principles of wound interventions 4. Wound care in the baby and young child 5. Wound care in teenagers 6. Wound care in the young adult 7. Wound care in the middle-aged individual 8. Pressure Ulcers (PUs) and Incontinence- Associated Dermatitis (IAD) in older individuals 9. Wound care in elderly individuals with leg ulcerations 10. Cancer and Palliative Wound Care 11. Ways of evaluating care Appendices Appendix 1: Glossary Appendix 2: Useful websites
- ISBN: 978-0-7020-7981-8
- Editorial: Elsevier
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2020
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés