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The Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers

The Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers

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Publisher's Synopsis

Written and edited by an international team of expert contributors, each chapter will open with chapter learning objectives and contain self-assessment questions and activities for self-directed learning. Chapters will be fully referenced and contain new colour artwork, tables, key points, assessment, summary and guideline boxes and colour clinical photographs.

  • General principles of assessment and treatment, including latest knowledge on wound dressings and nutritional support
    • Exploration of novel treatments such as electroptherapies and ultrasound
  • State-of-the-art chapter on surgical management
    • A range of professional issues, such as quality assurance and clinical audit; health economics
  • A patient-centred approach, looking at such issues as health-related quality of life, and the principles of involving patients and their carers in care planning and decision making
    • The book will be set apart from others in the field by being holistic and client-centered, making it particularly attractive to nurse educators and undergraduate and postgraduate nurses.

    Book information

    ISBN: 9780723431589
    Publisher: Mosby
    Imprint: Mosby
    Pub date:
    DEWEY: 616.545
    DEWEY edition: 21
    Number of pages: 280
    Weight: 740g
    Height: 246mm
    Width: 189mm
    Spine width: 15mm

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