Wound management for the advanced practitioner /
Increasingly, wound management is recognised as a specialised area of practice. Advances in wound-care products, surgical interventions, and social-support options create an often bewildering array of knowledge for healthcare practitioners. This textbook opens with a focus on the core elements of ef...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Research, Vic. :
IP Communications,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Preface
- Dedication
- About the editors
- About the contributors
- List of colour plates
- Part 1 Core elements of effective wound management
- Chapter 1 The science of wound healing
- Chapter 2 Factors that inhibit wound healing
- Chapter 3 Assessment
- Chapter 4 Outcome measures
- Appendix 4.1 Healable wound cost effectiveness calculation template
- Chapter 5 Evidence-based practice
- Chapter 6 Undertaking research
- Part 2 Wound bed preparation and management
- Chapter 7 Diagnostic investigations
- Chapter 8 Assessment and management of non-viable tissue
- Appendix 8.1 Debridement modality matrix
- Chapter 9 Infected wounds
- Chapter 10 Modern dressings and technologies
- Chapter 11 Pharmacology in wound management
- Chapter 12 Acute wounds
- Part 3 Types of wounds
- Chapter 13 Venous leg ulceration
- Chapter 14 Arterial and mixed arterial-venous ulceration
- Chapter 15 Inflammatory ulcers
- Chapter 16 Unusual wounds
- Chapter 17 Pressure injury
- Chapter 18 The high-risk foot
- Part 4 The professionalisation of wound managementin Australia
- Chapter 19 Evolution of wound management in Australia
- Chapter 20 Wound management education in Australia
- Index.