Wound Care Facts Made Incredibly Quick - Lww - Bog - Lippincott Williams and Wilkins - Plusbog.dk
Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of wound care? Skip the confusion—get fast, clear answers with the newly updated Wound Care Facts Made Incredibly Quick! ®, 2nd edition. This friendly pocket resource can bring the right information, skills, and confidence to your studies and on-the-job performance, with top-to-bottom guidance on areas including assessment, differential diagnoses, dressings, treatment plans, and daily management. With at-a-glance answers and clear, concise direction, this is the ideal on-the-spot guide for nurses, nursing students, instructors, and all healthcare practitioners to effectively manage wounds. Take the expert tour through the latest wound care protocols, with: - NEW and updated content in colorful, quick-read format with bulleted content - NEW and updated tables, photos, drawings, and diagrams - Pocket-sized, spiral-bound format that provides on-the-go access to expert guidance - Brightly colored tabs to aid quick, easy, and on-the-spot research - Laminated, wipe-clean pages for easy notetaking and erasing - Dozens of colorful diagrams and illustrations outlining the core concepts and skills needed for successful wound care , including - Wound and skin assessment tools, procedures, monitoring, and long-term care - Easy-to-follow explanations of skin anatomy and physiology - Step-by-step how-tos for current treatment algorithms and assessment skills - How-tos for procedures such as dry sterile dressings, wet-to-dry dressings, wound cultures, and wound packing - Pressure injuries, including preventative strategies - Strategies for managing pressure, arterial, venous, and diabetic ulcers - Wound care products, including cleansers and medications - Patient teaching points - Clarifies complex terms and concepts – easy-to-follow guidance on basic wound care assessment, procedures, monitoring, and long-term care, including: - Wound classifications - Wound healing stages - Vascular functions - Classifications of interventions, including antibiotic and antibacterials, debridement, oxygenation, dressings, and bandages - Diagnostic tests, treatments, and wrappings for a wide range of wounds, including vascular and arterial ulcers - “Nurse Joy” and “Jake” to provide expert insights and encouragement on interventions and problem-solving