ABC of Wound Healing 2nd Edition by Annie Price, Joseph E Grey, Girish K Patel, Keith G Harding- Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 9780470658970 ,0470658975
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ISBN 10: 0470658975
ISBN 13: 9780470658970
Author: Annie Price, Joseph E Grey, Girish K Patel, Keith G Harding
ABC of Wound Healing, Second Edition
ABC of Wound Healing is a practical, highly illustrated guide to assessment, diagnosis and management of all common types of acute and chronic wounds. This concise yet comprehensive reference covers all essential aspects of wound healing care, including epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment, treatment, long-term management, and prevention
This revised second edition contains several new chapters on lymphoedema, nutrition, skin care, continence, and scarring. Updated and expanded chapters cover a wider range of devices and therapies, and discuss additional factors that impact wound healing processes, offering new clinical photographs as a visual guide. Applying a multidisciplinary approach to the provision of wound care, ABC of Wound Healing:
- Covers common wounds including traumatic wounds, surgical wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injuries, and venous and arterial leg ulcers
- Emphasises the importance of reaching a diagnosis, the fundamental step in managing any wound
- Provides up-to-date information on physical, chemical, biological and emerging therapies for patients with various types of wounds
- Contains hundreds of full-colour illustrations and clinical photographs of wounds and treatments
ABC of Wound Healing, Second Edition, remains a must-have guide for junior doctors, specialist registrars in medicine and surgery, specialist nurses, general practitioners and medical students.
ABC of Wound Healing 2nd Edition Table of contents:
CHAPTER 1: Wound Assessment
Approach to patients with wounds
Non‐healing wounds
Further reading
CHAPTER 2: Traumatic Wounds
Mechanisms of injury
Management
Further reading
CHAPTER 3: Surgical Wounds and Surgical Site Infection
Classification
Wound closure
Surgical site infection
Further reading
CHAPTER 4: Burns
Mechanism of burn
Burn assessment
Management of burn injuries
Complications of burns
Further reading
CHAPTER 5: Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Neuropathic foot ulcer
Neuroischaemic foot ulcer
Principles of Management
Charcot osteoarthropathy (Charcot foot)
Acknowledgements
Reference
Further reading
CHAPTER 6: Venous and Arterial Leg Ulcers
Venous ulceration
Arterial ulceration
Mixed ulcers
Further reading
CHAPTER 7: Pressure Injuries
Pathogenesis
Classification
Prevention and treatment
Assessment of risk
Surface selection
Wound care
Safeguarding
Surgery
Complications
References
Further reading
CHAPTER 8: Uncommon Causes of Ulceration
Inflammatory disorders
Cutaneous necrosis
Infection
Malignancy
Drug and iatrogenic causes
Dermatitis artefacta
Reference
Further reading
CHAPTER 9: Infections
Sampling wounds
Treatment
Specific infections
Reference
Further reading
CHAPTER 10: Lymphoedema and Wounds
Defining lymphoedema
Causes of lymphoedema
Staging
Effects of lymphoedema on the skin
Management of lymphoedema
Acknowledgements
References
Further reading
CHAPTER 11: Nutrition, Skin Care and Continence
Nutrition
Skin care
Continence
Acknowledgements
Further reading
CHAPTER 12: Scars
Inflammation
Proliferation
Remodelling
Further reading
CHAPTER 13: Dressings and Devices
Dressings
Devices
Further reading
CHAPTER 14: Drugs and Biological Approaches to Wound Healing
Induced regeneration
Vasodilators in wound healing
Immune modulators
Drugs that reduce matrix degradation
Growth factors
Concerns about biological treatments
Reference
Further reading
Index
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