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Wound Care

A Collaborative Practice Manual for Health Professionals

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Designed for health care professionals in multiple disciplines and clinical settings, this comprehensive, evidence-based wound care text provides basic and advanced information on wound healing and therapies and emphasizes clinical decision-making. The text integrates the latest scientific findings with principles of good wound care and provides a complete set of current, evidence-based practices.

This edition features a new chapter on wound pain management and a chapter showing how to use negative pressure therapy on many types of hard-to-heal wounds. Technological advances covered include ultrasound for wound debridement, laser treatments, and a single-patient-use disposable device for delivering pulsed radio frequency.

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Publication date
2006
Issue number
3
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
720
Dimensions (mm)
213 x 276
Weight (g)
1928
  • Dedication
    Preface
    Contributors
    Acknowledgements
    Part I Introduction to Wound Diagnosis

    • Chapter 1 The Diagnostic Process
    • Chapter 2 Wound Healing Physiology:: Acute and Chronic
    • Chapter 3 Nutritional Assessment and Treatment
    • Chapter 4 Assessment of the Skin and Wound
    • Chapter 5 Wound Measurements and Prediction of Healing
    • Chapter 6 Tools to Measure Wound Healing
    • Chapter 7 Vascular Evaluation
    Part II:: Management by Wound Characteristics
    • Chapter 8 Management of Necrotic Tissue
    • Chapter 9 Management of Exudate and Infection
    • Chapter 10 Management of Edema
    • Chapter 11 Management of the Wound Environment with Dressings and Topical Agents
    • Chapter 12 Management of the Wound Environment with Advanced Therapies
    • Chapter 13 Management of Wound Pain
    • Chapter 14 Management of Scar
    Part III:: Management by Wound Etiology
    • Chapter 15 Acute Surgical Wound Management
    • Chapter 16 Pressure Ulcers:: Pathophysiology and Prevention
    • Chapter 17 Management of Pressure by Therapeutic Positioning
    • Chapter 18 Diagnosis and Management of Vascular Ulcers
    • Chapter 19 Management of the Neuropathic Foot
    • Chapter 20 Management of Common Foot Problems
    • Chapter 21 Management of Malignant Cutaneous Wounds and Fistulas
    Part IV:: Management of Wound Healing with Biophysical Agents
    • Chapter 22 Electrical Stimulation for Wound Healing
    • Chapter 23 Induced Electrical Stimulation:: Pulsed Radio Frequency and Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields
    • Chapter 24 Phototherapy in Wound Management
    • Chapter 25 Therapeutic and Diagnostic Ultrasound
    • Chapter 26 Whirlpool
    • Chapter 27 Pulsatile Lavage with Suction
    • Chapter 28 Management of the Wound Environment with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
    Index
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