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Wound care essentials : practice principles / Sharon Baranoski, Elizabeth A. Ayello.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2008.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 479 p., 32 p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781582554693 (alk. paper)
  • 1582554692 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.1 22
LOC classification:
  • RD94 .B374 2008
NLM classification:
  • 2007 J-669
  • WO 700
Online resources:
Contents:
Quality of life and ethical issues -- Regulation and wound care -- Legal aspects of wound care -- Skin: an essential organ -- Acute and chronic wound healing -- Wound assessment -- Wound bioburden -- Wound debridement -- Wound treatment options -- Nutrition and wound care -- Pressure redistribution: seating, positioning, and support surfaces -- Pain management and wounds -- Pressure ulcers -- Venous ulcers , lymphedema, and compression therapy -- Arterial ulcers -- Diabetic foot ulcers -- Sickle cell ulcers -- Surgical wounds, tubes, and drains -- Atypical wounds -- Wounds in special populations -- Palliative wound care -- Wound care: where we were, where we are, where we're going.
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Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack RD 94 .B374 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 71027
Books Books Main Campus Library University of Eastern Africa, Baraton Main Stack RD 94 .B374 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 71111

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Quality of life and ethical issues -- Regulation and wound care -- Legal aspects of wound care -- Skin: an essential organ -- Acute and chronic wound healing -- Wound assessment -- Wound bioburden -- Wound debridement -- Wound treatment options -- Nutrition and wound care -- Pressure redistribution: seating, positioning, and support surfaces -- Pain management and wounds -- Pressure ulcers -- Venous ulcers , lymphedema, and compression therapy -- Arterial ulcers -- Diabetic foot ulcers -- Sickle cell ulcers -- Surgical wounds, tubes, and drains -- Atypical wounds -- Wounds in special populations -- Palliative wound care -- Wound care: where we were, where we are, where we're going.

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