| Description |
xxiv, 259 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Assessment and Documentation -- Ch. 1. Initial Wound Assessment and Communication / Jeffrey C. Karr -- Ch. 2. Assessment and Documentation for Wounds: A Step-by-Step Process / Pamela Brown -- Pt. II. Basics of Wound Management -- Ch. 3. Normal Healing Process / Pamela Brown -- Ch. 4. Basics of Wound Management / Pamela Brown -- Ch. 5. Topical Treatments / Donna Oddo -- Pt. III. Wound Types Commonly Seen by Health Care Professionals -- Ch. 6. Pressure Ulcers / Donna Oddo -- Ch. 7. Arterial Ulcers / Julie Phelps Maloy -- Ch. 8. Venous Stasis Ulcers / Julie Phelps Maloy -- Ch. 9. Lower Leg Ulcers with Mixed Disease / Julie Phelps Maloy -- Ch. 10. Diabetic Neuropathic Foot Ulcers / Julie Phelps Maloy -- Ch. 11. Skin Tears / Donna Oddo -- Ch. 12. Surgical Wounds and Radiation Burns / Pamela Brown -- Pt. IV. Issues Specific to Home Health and Skilled Nursing Facilities -- Ch. 13. Documentation and Compliance in Home Health Care / Susan V. McGovern |
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Ch. 14. Documentation and Compliance in Skilled Nursing Facilities / Susan V. McGovern -- App. A. Quick Assessment of Leg Ulcers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-247) and index |
| Subject |
Bedsores -- Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Wound healing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Wounds and injuries -- Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Wounds and injuries -- Treatment -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Wounds and injuries -- Treatment.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Maloy, Julie Phelps.
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Oddo, Donna.
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| LC no. |
00061849 |
| ISBN |
0834216655 |
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