With Wounds and Lacerations: Emergency Care and Closure, you'll get clear, concise guidance on the latest techniques and strategies for treating lacerations, wounds, and burns. This medical reference book will help you optimize every aspect of patient care based on current literature and guidelines.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Editorial Coordinator - p. iii 7. Contributors - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. List of Illustrations - p. iii 10. List of Tables - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Emergency Wound Care: An Overview - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Patient Evaluation and Wound Assessment - p. g3 13. Chapter 3: Anatomy of Wound Repair - p. g9 14. Chapter 4: Wound Healing and Cosmetic Outcome - p. g14 15. Chapter 5: Wound Care and the Pediatric Patient - p. g25 16. Chapter 6: Infiltration and Nerve Block Anesthesia - p. g38 17. Chapter 7: Wound Cleansing and Irrigation - p. g69 18. Chapter 8: Instruments, Suture Materials, and Closure Choices - p. g80 19. Chapter 9: Decisions before Closure: Timing, Débridement, and Consultation - p. g93 20. Chapter 10: Basic Laceration Repair: Principles and Techniques - p. g105 21. Chapter 11: Complex Skin Wounds: Advanced Repair Techniques - p. g120 22. Chapter 12: Special Anatomic Sites - p. g136 23. Chapter 13: The Hand - p. g136 24. Chapter 14: Tissue Adhesives and Alternative Wound Closure - p. g190 25. Chapter 15: Bite Wounds - p. g201 26. Chapter 16: Common Wound Care Problems - p. g218 27. Chapter 17: Minor Thermal Burns - p. g234 28. Chapter 18: Cutaneous and Superficial Abscesses - p. g246 29. Chapter 19: Complicated, Chronic, and Aging Skin Wounds - p. g257 30. Chapter 20: Wound Dressing and Bandaging Techniques - p. g264 31. Chapter 21: Tetanus Immunity and Antibiotic Wound Prophylaxis - p. g278 32. Chapter 22: Suture Removal and Wound Aftercare - p. g286 33. Index - p. g293
With Wounds and Lacerations: Emergency Care and Closure, you'll get clear, concise guidance on the latest techniques and strategies for treating lacerations, wounds, and burns. This medical reference book will help you optimize every aspect of patient care based on current literature and guidelines.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Editorial Coordinator - p. iii 7. Contributors - p. iii 8. Preface - p. iii 9. List of Illustrations - p. iii 10. List of Tables - p. iii 11. Chapter 1: Emergency Wound Care: An Overview - p. iii 12. Chapter 2: Patient Evaluation and Wound Assessment - p. g3 13. Chapter 3: Anatomy of Wound Repair - p. g9 14. Chapter 4: Wound Healing and Cosmetic Outcome - p. g14 15. Chapter 5: Wound Care and the Pediatric Patient - p. g25 16. Chapter 6: Infiltration and Nerve Block Anesthesia - p. g38 17. Chapter 7: Wound Cleansing and Irrigation - p. g69 18. Chapter 8: Instruments, Suture Materials, and Closure Choices - p. g80 19. Chapter 9: Decisions before Closure: Timing, Débridement, and Consultation - p. g93 20. Chapter 10: Basic Laceration Repair: Principles and Techniques - p. g105 21. Chapter 11: Complex Skin Wounds: Advanced Repair Techniques - p. g120 22. Chapter 12: Special Anatomic Sites - p. g136 23. Chapter 13: The Hand - p. g136 24. Chapter 14: Tissue Adhesives and Alternative Wound Closure - p. g190 25. Chapter 15: Bite Wounds - p. g201 26. Chapter 16: Common Wound Care Problems - p. g218 27. Chapter 17: Minor Thermal Burns - p. g234 28. Chapter 18: Cutaneous and Superficial Abscesses - p. g246 29. Chapter 19: Complicated, Chronic, and Aging Skin Wounds - p. g257 30. Chapter 20: Wound Dressing and Bandaging Techniques - p. g264 31. Chapter 21: Tetanus Immunity and Antibiotic Wound Prophylaxis - p. g278 32. Chapter 22: Suture Removal and Wound Aftercare - p. g286 33. Index - p. g293
