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Lower limb wounds are frequently observed in clinical practice and often present a real challenge for health care practitioners. Lower extremity wound care requires a multidescilinary approach involving a number of different health care professionals in order to achieve optimum patient care. Nurses and podiatrists, in particular, are frequently involved in the assessment and management of lower…
Written by nurses, for nurses, this book provides essential information for dealing with the increased demands and responsibilities of trauma nursing. Covers nursing responsibillities during initial resucitation through to the intensive care unit, provides in-depth coverage of individual injuries. Includes anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, mechanisms of injury, complications, and psycholo…
Rehabilitation medicine is a relatively new specialty, especially in the United States. The number of practitions is small and the presence of a rehabilitation meddicine curriculum in medical schools remains limited. As a consequence, the philosophy, techniques, and contributions of rehabilitation medicine are widely misunderstood or simply unknown to many private practitioners and other health…
Luckmann and Sorensen's Medical-Surgical Nursing : Psychophysiologic Approach, 4th edition, presents up-to-date care of the adulth client. On the "cutting edge" of current scientific, nursing and medical knowledge, this new edition of the book retains the traditional strengths of previous editions : comprehensiveness, depth, authority, and strong pathophysiology. Improvements in the discussion …
This book is divided into three parts : Part I : Perspectives for medical-surgical nursing practice provides the foundation for the framework used in the book. Part II Client problems affecting multiple body systems consists of units on management of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base problems, burn and shock, the surgical client, and clients with chronic illness. Part III : Specific client prob…
Throughout this book we have attemped to explain logically the reasons for observations and clinical actions. Advanced nursing activities are discussed in detail. Health maintenance activities, preventive care and clinical care (including rehabilitation and follow-up care, of course) of patients and their significant others is heavily emphasized.
Contents: - Ethical Considerations in Wound Evaluation and Management - Principles of Skin and Wound Care - Pressure Ulcer Assessment and Management Principles -Lower Extremity Wounds of Venous Insufficiency -Arterial Insufficiency, Ulcer Assessment, and Management Principles - Neuropathic and Diabetic Ulcer Assessment and Management Principles - Lymphedema - Assessment of Other Wound T…