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By Dorothy Doughty, Laurie McNichol
This quantity within the new middle Curriculum sequence from WOCN® covers Wound administration, and is the an important textual content for nurses practising or learning wound care. It deals pathology and body structure fundamentals in easy-to-grasp phrases, whereas offering professional information on sufferer administration. the correct examine consultant for the wound, ostomy and continence (WOC) certification checks, it additionally presents step by step path on crucial nursing procedures.
The evidence-based, easy-to-follow structure of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society™ center Curriculum: Wound administration enables your comprehension of:
o pores and skin anatomy and physiology
o body structure of wound healing
o rules of wound evaluate and management
o dietary evaluate and support.
Step-by-step guideline leads you thru care making plans and supply, together with oncology-related dermis and wound care, and palliative care.
o End-of-chapter Q&As assist you take into account all very important points
o scientific pearls spotlight very important takeaways
o a variety of full-color images, diagrams, and tables reduction figuring out of important topics.
Practical instructions cover:
o Wound detoxing and dressing selection
o pores and skin and smooth tissue harm as a result of mechanical factors
o strain ulcer prevention
o Venous, arterial, and neuropathic wounds
o Wounds as a result of lower-extremity arterial ailment and neuropathic disease
o Surgical wounds
o administration of sufferers with percutaneous tubes; fistula management
o pores and skin and wound take care of neonatal, pediatric, geriatric, and bariatric populations, and the spinal cord-injured patient.
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society™ middle Curriculum: Wound administration is key for nursing scholars in wound care courses; nurses thinking about wound care; nurses in gastroenterology, urology, and surgical nursing; graduate nursing scholars; these looking WOC certification or recertification; and nursing faculty.
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