Wound Care Essentials: Practice Principles

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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Jul 29, 2015 - Medical - 608 pages
Written by renowned wound care experts Sharon Baranoski and Elizabeth Ayello, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of experts, this handbook covers all aspects of wound assessment, treatment, and care.
 

Contents

Wound Care Concepts
Reimbursement Regulations Impacting Wound
Legal Aspects of Wound Care
An Essential Organ
Acute and Chronic Wound Healing
Wound Assessment
Bioburden Infection
Wound Debridement
Arterial Ulcers
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Sickle Cell Ulcers
Surgical Reconstruction of Wounds
Tube Drain and Fistula Management
Atypical Wounds
Wounds in Special Populations
Pressure Ulcers in Neonatal and Pediatric

Wound Treatment Options
Nutrition and Wound Care
Seating Positioning
Pain Management and Wounds
Wound Classifications
Venous Disease and Lymphedema Management
Palliative Wound Care
Wound Gallery
Answers Appendix
Index
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