TY  - BOOK
AU  - Peate,Ian
AU  - Stephens,Melanie
TI  - Wound care at a glance
T2  - At a glance series
SN  - 9781119590590
AV  - RD93 .P43 2020
U1  - 617.1 23
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Hoboken, NJ
PB  - John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
KW  - Wounds and injuries
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Wound healing
KW  - Wound Healing
KW  - Wounds and Injuries
KW  - fast
KW  - Handbook
KW  - Handbooks and manuals
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface to the second edition - Acknowledgements - How to use your textbook - About the companion website - Anatomy and physiology - The history of wound care - Anatomy and physiology of the skin - Psychological and social aspects of the skin - Body image - The skin and ageing - The normal healing process: acute wounds - Haemostasis - Inflammation - Proliferation (granulation and epithelialisation) - Maturation - Factors affecting wound-healing - The abnormal healing process: chronic wound healing - The impaired healing process - Factors affecting wound-healing - Nutrition and wound-healing - Incontinence and wounds - Vascular disease - Wound management in practice - Assessment of skin - Assessment of the patient with a wound - Classification of wounds - Legal and ethical aspects of wound care - Documenting wounds and keeping records - Evidence based practice - Treatment options - Pain management - Dressing selection - Principles of wound management - Principles of wound management - Managing wound exudate: moist wound healing, hydration and maceration - Generic wound products: mode of action - Choosing a wound care product - Use of topical antimicrobials and antibiotics - Application of lotions, creams, emollients and ointments - Advanced technologies - Complexities of wound care - Pressure redistribution equipment - Pressure ulcer classification and prevention - Pressure ulcers - Venous leg ulcers - Lymphoedema -  Compression therapy - Arterial ulcers - Assessing for arterial disease: ankle–brachial pressure index and toe–brachial pressure index - Interpreting ABPIs - Diabetic foot ulcers - Moisture lesions - Surgical wounds - Traumatic wounds - Burns and scalds - Atypical wounds - Wounds in different populations - Malignant wounds and palliative wound care - Glossary - References and further reading - Index
ER  -