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Acute And Chronic Wounds : Current Management Concepts
Hardback Edition: 6
Acute & Chronic Wounds, 6th Edition provides the latest diagnostic and treatment guidelines to help novice to expert clinicians provide evidence-based, high-quality care for patients with wounds. This textbook presents an interprofessional approach to maintaining skin integrity and managing the numerous types of skin damage, including topics that range from the physiology of wound healing, general principles of wound management, special patient populations, management of percutaneous tubes, and specific care instructions to program development. Written by respected wound experts Ruth Bryant and Denise Nix, this bestselling reference also provides excellent preparation for all wound certification exams.
New to this edition
Chapters on Postacute Care Settings; Telehealth and Wound Management; Quality Tracking Across the Continuum; and Medications and Phytotherapy: Impact on Wounds provide evidence-based coverage of these important topics.
Consolidated pressure injuries content puts everything you need to know into one chapter.
Expanded full-color insert includes 50 new images for a total of 95 color plates with more than 160 images that visually reinforce key concepts.
New information presents the latest developments in biofilm assessment and management, topical oxygen therapy, skin manifestations related to COVID-19, and strategies to enhance engagement, as well as updated product photos and more authors who are clinical experts and providers.
Pages : 680
Publisher : Elsevier
Publication date : 2023-09-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Medicine, Health And Personal Development, Medicine, Urgent Care Medicine, Clinical & Internal Medicine, Dermatology, Surgery