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Author Upton, Dominic, author

Title Psychology of wounds and wound care in clinical practice / Dominic Upton, Penney Upton
Published Cham : Springer, [2014]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxvi, 246 pages)
Contents Psychosocial Consequences of Wounds -- Pain -- Stress -- Quality of Life and Well-Being -- Different wound type -- Treatment -- Concordance -- Family, friends and social support -- Conclusion
Foreword I; Foreword II; Preface; Structure of This Book; References; Acknowledgements; Contents; Chapter 1: Psychosocial Consequences of Wounds; Summary; Introduction; Limitations of Daily Living; Social Isolation; Disrupted Body Image/Sense of Self; Emotional Response; Changes in Health Behaviours; Implications for Healing; Psychological Resources; Implications for Practice; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Pain; Summary; Introduction; Defining Pain; Models of Pain; Factors Influencing Pain; Psychological Influences, Pain and Stress; Assessing Pain
Verbal Pain Rating Scale (VPRS)/Numerical Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) Visual Analogue Scale (VAS); The McGill Pain Questionnaire (MPQ; Melzack and Wall 1996); The Faces Pain Scale (Hockenberry et al. 2005); Pain Management; Preparation; Assessment; Intervention; Normalisation; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Stress; Summary; Introduction; General Adaption Syndrome (GAS) Model of Stress; Interactional Model of Stress; Assessing Stress; The Perceived Stress Scale (PSS; Cohen 1983); The State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI; Speilberger 1977); The General Health Questionnaire (GHQ
Goldberg et al. 1978) The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS; Zigmond and Snaith 1983); Relationship Between Stress, Pain and Wound Healing; Stress Management; Managing Stressors; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Quality of Life and Well-Being; Summary; Introduction; Theories of QoL and Wellbeing; Measuring Quality of Life; Measuring Well-Being; Factors Which Impact on Quality of Life and Well-Being; Implications for Clinical Practice; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Different Wound Type; Summary; Introduction; Burns; Diabetic Foot Ulcer (DFU)
Venous Leg Ulcers Pressure Ulcers; References; Chapter 6: Treatment; Summary; Introduction; Dressing Change; Compression Bandaging; Negative Pressure Wound Therapy; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Concordance; Summary; Introduction; Defining the Terms Compliance, Adherence and Concordance; Models of Concordance; Health Beliefs, Self-Regulation and Illness Perception; Social Support; Patient Satisfaction and Patient Centred Care; Implications for Practice; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Family, Friends and Social Support; Summary; Introduction; What Is Social Support?
How Does Social Support Protect Health? The Impact of Social Support on Health; Social Support Interventions; Family Considerations; Conclusion; References; Chapter 9: Conclusion; Summary; Introduction; Psychosocial Issues of Wounds; Pain; Stress; Quality of Life and Well-Being; Different Wound and Psychological Outcomes; Different Treatments and Psychological Outcomes; Communication and Concordance; Family and Social Support; Conclusion; References; References; Index
Summary This book addresses the psychological consequences of wounds and the psychological components of wound care, building on contemporary research evidence and presenting practical clinical guidelines. Particular emphasis is given to the psychological impact of both wounds and wound treatment. Implications for practice are discussed, making this book both educational and practical. Psychology of Wounds and Wound Care in Clinical Practice is aimed at clinicians, including GPs, vascular surgeons and physicians, nurses, especially tissue viability nurses, and podiatrists, and is also of interest to a
Analysis eerstelijnsgezondheidszorg
primary health care
geneeskunde
medicine
kwaliteit van het leven
quality of life
psychologie
psychology
volksgezondheid
public health
chirurgie
surgery
cardiovasculair systeem
cardiovascular system
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 4, 2014)
Subject Wounds and injuries -- Psychological aspects
Traumatology -- Psychological aspects
Wounds and Injuries -- psychology
General practice.
Vascular surgery.
Health psychology.
Personal & public health.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Wounds and injuries -- Psychological aspects
Genre/Form Electronic books
Form Electronic book
Author Upton, Penney, author.
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