The latest information on wound care in a comprehensive portable resource
In McGraw-Hill’s Nurse to Nurse: Wound Care you’ll find concise, yet comprehensive coverage of:
Principles behind acute as well as chronic wound care
Assessment and evaluation principles
How to stage or classify any wound
Practical hints on wound measurement and wound care
Documentation and reimbursement tips
Wound care suggestions along with advantages and disadvantages to help you make fully informed decisions
The most current scientific evidence on wound care
All the considerations that must be made when treating wounds of differing pathophysiology and in multiple healthcare settings
Written by the chair of the Education Committee of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nursing Association, all of the latest information on wound care is now available literally at your fingertips.
The Nurse to Nurse series is specifically designed to simulate the teaching experience nurses learn best from: trusted mentors carefully explaining what they must do in specific clinical situations. This series brings the wisdom and experience of some of the experts to non-specialist nurses in clinical care.
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Ethical Consideration in Wound Evaluation and Management Chapter 2: Principles of Skin and Wound Care Chapter 3: Pressure Ulcer Assessment and Management Principles Chapter 4: Lower Extremity Wounds of Venous Insufficiency Chapter 5: Arterial Insufficiency, Ulcer Assessment, and Management Principles Chapter 6: Neuropathic and Diabetic Ulcer Assessment and Management Principles Chapter 7: Lymphedema Chapter 8: Assessment of Other Wound Types Chapter 9: Wound Management, Products, and Support Surface Selection Chapter 10: Skin Assessment and Documentation
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