Wound Care at a Glance

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Peate, Ian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2015.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Part 1 Anatomy and physiology
  • Chapter 1 The history of wound care
  • A brief history of wound care
  • Chapter 2 Anatomy and physiology of the skin
  • Appendages
  • Chapter 3 Psychological and social aspects of the skin
  • The skin
  • psychological and social
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Emotional impact
  • Management
  • Chapter 4 Body image
  • Body image
  • Management
  • Chapter 5 The skin and ageing
  • Ageing population
  • At the cellular level
  • Part 2 The normal healing process: acute wounds
  • Chapter 6 Haemostasis
  • Physiology of haemostasis
  • Clotting cascade
  • Wound healing
  • Chapter 7 Inflammation
  • Inflammation
  • The inflammatory response
  • Chapter 8 Proliferation (granulation and epithelialization)
  • Proliferation
  • Granulation
  • Epithelialization, maturation and remodelling
  • Chapter 9 Maturation
  • Wound healing
  • The maturation phase
  • Chapter 10 Factors affecting wound healing
  • Holistic assessment
  • Physical
  • Environmental
  • Emotional
  • Psychological
  • Social
  • Economical
  • Part 3 The abnormal healing process: chronic wound healing
  • Chapter 11 The impaired healing process
  • Chapter 12 Factors affecting wound healing
  • Chapter 13 Nutrition and wound healing
  • Nutritional assessment
  • Clinical characteristics of malnutrition
  • Clinical characteristics of the wound caused by malnutrition
  • Medical conditions that could lead to malnutrition
  • Chapter 14 Incontinence and wounds
  • What is incontinence?
  • Chapter 15 Vascular disease
  • Part 4 Wound management in practice
  • Chapter 16 Assessment of skin
  • Patient history
  • Physical assessment of the skin
  • Assessment tools
  • Chapter 17 Assessment of the patient with a wound
  • Chapter 18 Classification of wounds
  • Acute wounds
  • Chronic wounds
  • Tissue types
  • Chapter 19 Legal and ethical aspects of wound care
  • Professional standards
  • Legal standards
  • Tissue viability issues commonly scrutinized
  • Chapter 20 Documenting wounds and keeping records
  • The Nursing Process
  • Tissue viability documentation
  • Chapter 21 Evidence-based practice
  • Evidence-based wound care
  • Five stages of evidence-based practice
  • Chapter 22 Treatment options
  • Wound closure
  • Treatment options for secondary intention healing
  • Chapter 23 Pain management
  • Pain
  • a holistic approach
  • Wound-related pain
  • Pain assessment
  • Pain management
  • Part 5 Dressing selection
  • Chapter 24 Principles of wound management I
  • Applying principles
  • Chapter 25 Principles of wound management II
  • Typical care plan to manage wound moisture levels
  • Chapter 26 Managing wound exudate
  • Moist wound healing
  • Chapter 27 Generic wound products: mode of action
  • Wound products
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 28 Choosing a wound care product
  • Aims in wound care
  • Tissue, Infection, Moisture, Edge (TIME)
  • Dressing selection guide
  • Case study

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