Wound Care: A Collaborative Practice Manual

Wound Care: A Collaborative Practice Manual
ISBN-10
0781774446
ISBN-13
9780781774444
Series
Wound Care
Category
Medical
Pages
786
Language
English
Published
2007
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Authors
Carrie Sussman, Barbara M. Bates-Jensen

Description

Designed for health care professionals in multiple disciplines and clinical settings, this comprehensive, evidence-based wound care text provides basic and advanced information on wound healing and therapies and emphasizes clinical decision-making. The text integrates the latest scientific findings with principles of good wound care and provides a complete set of current, evidence-based practices. This edition features a new chapter on wound pain management and a chapter showing how to use negative pressure therapy on many types of hard-to-heal wounds. Technological advances covered include ultrasound for wound debridement, laser treatments, and a single-patient-use disposable device for delivering pulsed radio frequency.

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