Acute and chronic wounds : nursing management
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Acute and chronic wounds : nursing management
Mosby Year Book, c1992
Available at 12 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This comprehensive resource consolidates the most current research and practice modalities in one source of wound care information. The inclusion of full-colour illustrations facilitates the assessment and diagnosis of different types of ulcers. The book promotes understanding of the important distinctions in pathophysiology, assessment, and management of acute versus chronic wounds; emphasizes nursing interventions, but also presents surgical, pharmacological and other therapeutic interventions; explains the role of good nutrition in proper would healing; and includes all the latest techniques for managing pressure and vascular ulcers, draining wounds and fistulas, and percutaneous tubes.
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