A must have for any nurse wanting to expand their knowledge in this area of wound care. Wound Care Nursing 3rd edition introduces a person-centred approach to wound care practice across the lifespan. The books is fully illustrated with colour photographs and illustrations throughout, and including extensive case studies to demonstrate the practical applications of the most recent research in this area.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. v 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Foreword - p. vii 6. Preface and Acknowledgement - p. ix 7. List of Contributors - p. x 8. Section 1. Assessment and Planning - p. 1 9. Chapter 1. Assessing the Normal and Abnormal - p. 3 10. Chapter 2. Assessing and Planning Individualized Care - p. 23 11. Section 2. Intervention - p. 35 12. Chapter 3. Principles of Wound Interventions - p. 37 13. Chapter 4. Wound Care in the Baby and Young Child - p. 61 14. Chapter 5. Wound Care in Teenagers - p. 79 15. Chapter 6. Wound Care in the Young Adult - p. 91 16. Chapter 7. Wound Care in the Middle-Aged Individual - p. 105 17. Chapter 8. Pressure Ulcers and Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis in Older Individuals - p. 115 18. Chapter 9. Wound Care in Elderly Individuals with Leg Ulcerations - p. 129 19. Chapter 10. Cancer and Palliative Wound Care - p. 147 20. Section 3. Evaluation - p. 159 21. Chapter 11. Ways of Evaluating Care - p. 161 22. Appendix 2. Useful Websites - p. 169 23. Appendix 3. Answers to MCQs - p. 171 24. Index - p. 173
A must have for any nurse wanting to expand their knowledge in this area of wound care. Wound Care Nursing 3rd edition introduces a person-centred approach to wound care practice across the lifespan. The books is fully illustrated with colour photographs and illustrations throughout, and including extensive case studies to demonstrate the practical applications of the most recent research in this area.
1. Cover image - p. cover 2. Title page - p. iii 3. Table of Contents - p. v 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Foreword - p. vii 6. Preface and Acknowledgement - p. ix 7. List of Contributors - p. x 8. Section 1. Assessment and Planning - p. 1 9. Chapter 1. Assessing the Normal and Abnormal - p. 3 10. Chapter 2. Assessing and Planning Individualized Care - p. 23 11. Section 2. Intervention - p. 35 12. Chapter 3. Principles of Wound Interventions - p. 37 13. Chapter 4. Wound Care in the Baby and Young Child - p. 61 14. Chapter 5. Wound Care in Teenagers - p. 79 15. Chapter 6. Wound Care in the Young Adult - p. 91 16. Chapter 7. Wound Care in the Middle-Aged Individual - p. 105 17. Chapter 8. Pressure Ulcers and Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis in Older Individuals - p. 115 18. Chapter 9. Wound Care in Elderly Individuals with Leg Ulcerations - p. 129 19. Chapter 10. Cancer and Palliative Wound Care - p. 147 20. Section 3. Evaluation - p. 159 21. Chapter 11. Ways of Evaluating Care - p. 161 22. Appendix 2. Useful Websites - p. 169 23. Appendix 3. Answers to MCQs - p. 171 24. Index - p. 173
