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Trends in wound care / edited by Richard White.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: BJN monograph series | BJN monograph seriesPublication details: Dinton : Quay, c2002.Description: xi, 146 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781856421706 (pbk.) :
  • 1856421708
Uniform titles:
  • British journal of nursing.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 617.1406 WHI
LOC classification:
  • RD93.95
Contents:
Section 1: Basics. Understanding physiology of wound healing and how dressings help; a topical issue: the use of antibacterials in wound pathogen control; applying the principles of infection control to wound care. Section 2: Chronic wounds. investigations in the management of lower limb ulceration; developments in wound care for difficult to manage wounds. Section 3: Acute wounds. acute surgical wound care 1: an overview of treatment; acute surgical wound care 2: the wound healing process; wound care in the accident and emergency department; the development of a standardised approach to wound care in ICU. Section 4: Practice. the importance of wound documentation and classification; the importance of patients nutritional status in wound healing; nursing aspects of pressure ulcer prevention and therapy.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 617.1406 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 200164

This compilation of selected articles from established authorities in their respected areas, is sourced from the British Journal of Nursing 1999-2001 and subsequently expanded, amended and updated by the authors-Back cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Section 1: Basics. Understanding physiology of wound healing and how dressings help; a topical issue: the use of antibacterials in wound pathogen control; applying the principles of infection control to wound care. Section 2: Chronic wounds. investigations in the management of lower limb ulceration; developments in wound care for difficult to manage wounds. Section 3: Acute wounds. acute surgical wound care 1: an overview of treatment; acute surgical wound care 2: the wound healing process; wound care in the accident and emergency department; the development of a standardised approach to wound care in ICU. Section 4: Practice. the importance of wound documentation and classification; the importance of patients nutritional status in wound healing; nursing aspects of pressure ulcer prevention and therapy.

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