Skin and Wound Care

Name: Skin and Wound Care
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ISBN: 9781582556888

ISBN-10: 1582556881

ISBN-13: 9781582556888

Edition: 6th 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Cathy Thomas Hess, Cathy Thomas Hess

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Description:

This handy-sized, completely updated edition will help both clinicians and institutions deliver appropriate, cost-efficient wound care. Clinical Guide: Skin and Wound Care, Sixth Edition provides new content on skin care, incontinence, and regulations while providing an overview of wound care and prevention and more than 650 wound care products for every type of wound. The appendices provide assessment tools and multiple treatment algorithms.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 6th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publication date: 9/5/2007
Binding: Comb Bound
Pages: 608
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English




Wound Care Prevention and Intervention



Skin Care and Wound Prevention Strategies



Assessing and Managing Chronic Wounds



Laboratory Values in Chronic Wound Management



Developing a Skin and Wound Care Formulary



Tissue Load Management



Wound Care and the Regulatory Process



Skin and Wound Care Products


Skin Care Products


Overview


Skin Cleansers


Liquid Skin Protectants


Moisture Barriers


Antifungals and Antimicrobials


Therapeutic Moisturizers


Dressings, Devices, and Drugs


Dressings and Devices


Overview


Alginates


Antimicrobials


Collagens


Composites


Contact Layers


Foams


Hydrocolloids


Hydrogels


Specialty Absorptives


Surgical Supplies, Miscellaneous


Transparent Films


Wound Fillers


Other Products


Drugs


Overview


Products



Additional Dressings and Products


Overview


Abdominal Dressing Holders/Binders


Compression Bandage Systems


Conforming Bandages


Elastic Bandage Rolls


Gauze, Impregnated with Other than Water, Normal Saline or Hydrogel Without Adhesive Border


Gauze, Impregnated with Water or Normal Saline, Without Adhesive Border


Gauze, Nonimpregnated With Adhesive Border


Gauze, Nonimpregnated Without Adhesive Border


Tapes


Wound Cleansers


Wound Pouches


Appendices



Body Mass Index



Braden Scale



Wagner Ulcer Grade Classification



Treatment Algorithm for Pressure Ulcers



Treatment Algorithm for Arterial Ulcers



Treatment Algorithm for Venous Ulcers



Treatment Algorithm for Diabetic Ulcers



Treatment Algorithm for Diabetic Ulcer Wound Care



Laboratory Tests to Rule Out Atypical Causes of Leg Ulcers



Ankle-Brachial Index Use in Patients with Diabetes


Manufacturer Resource Guide


selected References


Index