Comprehensive wound management /

"Take your wound management and treatment skills to the next level with Comprehensive Wound Management, Second Edition. Both physical therapy students and practicing clinicians of varying wound experience will be well prepared to identify and treat a variety of wounds beyond those covered in tr...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Irion, Glenn, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thorofare, NJ : SLACK Inc., 2010
Edition:2nd ed.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Anatomy and physiology of skin
  • Normal wound healing
  • Abnormal wound healing
  • Nutrition
  • History taking and tests and measures
  • Physical examination
  • Etiologies of common wounds
  • Assessing wounds
  • Infection control
  • Pain control
  • Wound bed preparation
  • Dressings
  • Scar management
  • Adjunct interventions
  • Thermal injuries
  • Special cases
  • Documentation
  • Plan of care
  • Regulations, reimbursement, and psychosocial issues.