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Burns trauma : management and nursing care / edited by Chrissie Bosworth Bousfield.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Whurr, 2002.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 295 p. : ill., form ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781861562401 (pbk.) :
  • 1861562403 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.1106 BOU
LOC classification:
  • RD96.4
Contents:
1. Pathophysiology of Burns--2. Classification of Burn Trauma--3. Nursing children following burn trauma--4. Management in the first 48 hours following burn trauma--5. Ethical Decision-making in burn care--6. Wound care--7. Management of the patient with an Inhalation Injury--8. Management of pain for an individual following burn trauma--9. Early wound excision and grafting--10. Nutritional care for an individual following burn trauma--11. Rehabilitation--12. Social reintegration for an individual following burn trauma--13. Burns aftercare and scar management--14. Psychological care following burn trauma--15.Burn trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder--16. Staff support on the burns unit.
Summary: This resource for staff for patients with burn injuries aims to increase the reader's understanding of the effects of burn trauma on the individual, and it outlines the management of care required during the course of hospitalisation.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 617.1106 BOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127155
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Nursing Collection 617.1106 BOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127160
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 617.1106 BOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 127165

Previous ed.: published as Burns trauma nursing procedures by Chrissie Bosworth. 1997.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Pathophysiology of Burns--2. Classification of Burn Trauma--3. Nursing children following burn trauma--4. Management in the first 48 hours following burn trauma--5. Ethical Decision-making in burn care--6. Wound care--7. Management of the patient with an Inhalation Injury--8. Management of pain for an individual following burn trauma--9. Early wound excision and grafting--10. Nutritional care for an individual following burn trauma--11. Rehabilitation--12. Social reintegration for an individual following burn trauma--13. Burns aftercare and scar management--14. Psychological care following burn trauma--15.Burn trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder--16. Staff support on the burns unit.

This resource for staff for patients with burn injuries aims to increase the reader's understanding of the effects of burn trauma on the individual, and it outlines the management of care required during the course of hospitalisation.

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