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WoundCareEssentials: PracticePrinciples,ThirdEdition
SharonBaranoski
978-1-4511-1304-4 • September2011 • Softbound •6” x9” •624pp. •250 Illus. •50Tables
This essential clinical reference in the specialty of wound care is the
go-to guide for registered nurses, physical therapists, physicians,
podiatrists, long term care professionals and others shouldering the
responsibility of finding effective solutions in treating both common
andatypicalwoundproblems.
The book is divided into two parts. The first isWound Care Concepts,
whichprovides in-depth informationonneed-to-knowtopics, including
assessment,woundhealing, treatmentoptions, painmanagement, and
muchmore.Thesecondsection,WoundClassificationandManagement
Strategies, covers thevarious typesofwounds – includingwounds such
as pressure ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds,
manyothers, andprovides the strategies for their successful care.
When it comes to providing the best care for patients,
WoundCare
Essentials
is thegold standard.All healthcareprofessionalswill benefit
from the wealth of information, up-to-date techniques and best
practicesBaranoski andAyelloprovide for thevery important, complex
responsibilityofwound care.
Features
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Separate chapteron tubes, drains, fistulas, andperistomal
skinmanagement.
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More case studies: end-of-chapter PatientScenarios.
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More color photos.
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Separate chapteron thepediatricpatient.
• AssessmentGuidelines.
• Chapterobjectives.
• Chapter references.
• Chapter summaries.
• Evidence-basedpractice feature.
• Practicepoints feature.
• Showwhat you know reviewquestions.
Table of Contents
Part1:
WoundCareConcepts
Ch. 1:Quality of Life andEthical Issues
Ch. 2: Regulation andWoundCare
Ch. 3: Legal Aspects ofWoundCare
Ch. 4: Skin: AnEssentialOrgan
Ch. 5: Acute andChronicWoundHealing
Ch. 6:WoundAssessment
Ch. 7:WoundBioburden and Infection
Ch. 8:WoundDebridement
Ch. 9:WoundTreatmentOptions
Ch. 10:Nutrition andWoundCare
Ch. 11: PressureRedistribution: Seating,
Positioning, and Support Surfaces
Ch. 12: PainManagement andWounds
Part2:
WoundClassifications and
ManagementStrategies
Ch. 13: PressureUlcers
Ch. 14: VenousDisease andLymphedema
Management, VenousDisease, Lymphedema
Ch. 15: Arterial Ulcers
Ch. 16:Diabetic FootUlcers
Ch. 17: SickleCell Ulcers
Ch. 18: Surgical Reconstruction ofWounds
Ch. 19:Tube,Drain, andFistula
Management
Ch. 20: AtypicalWounds
Ch. 21:Wounds in Special Populations,
IntensiveCare Population, Spinal Cord
Injury Population,HIV/AIDSPopulation,
Bariatric Population
Ch. 22: PressureUlcers inNeonatal and
Pediatric Populations
Ch. 23: PalliativeWoundCare
Ch. 24:WoundCare Perspectives: Present
andFuture
Index
WoundCareEssentials: PracticePrinciples,
FourthEdition
SharonBaranoski
978-1-4698-8913-9 • September2015 • Softbound •50Tables
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