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…
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…
Proses dasar biokimia dan selular yang sama terjadi dalam penyembuhan semua cedera jaringan lunak, baik luka ulseratif kronik, seperti dekubitus dan ulkus tungkai; luka traumatis, misalnya laserasi, absrasi, dan luka bakar; atau luka akibat tindakan bedah.
Trauma merupakan masalah komplekx, yang memerlukan penanganan yang cepat dan tepat. Oleh karena itu, permasalahan trauma ini tidak dapat dilihat dari satu disiplin ilmu saja, melainkan harus ditinjau dari berbagai disiplin ilmu yang sangat baerkaitan dengan sumber peyakit pada disiplin ilmu masing-masing. Buku ini merupakan kumpulan dari 14 makalah: 1. Cedera Kepala dan Pengelolaannya 2. Tra…