Wound Care Facts Made Incredibly Quick

• NEW and updated content in colorful, quick-read format with bulleted content
• NEW and updated tables, photos, drawings, and diagrams
• Pocket-sized, spiral-bound format that provides on-the-go access to expert guidance
• Brightly colored tabs to aid quick, easy, and on-the-spot research
• Laminated, wipe-clean pages for easy notetaking and erasing
• Dozens of colorful diagrams and illustrations outlining the core concepts and skills needed for successful wound care , including
  • Wound and skin assessment tools, procedures, monitoring, and long-term care
  • Easy-to-follow explanations of skin anatomy and physiology
  • Step-by-step how-tos for current treatment algorithms and assessment skills
  • How-tos for procedures such as dry sterile dressings, wet-to-dry dressings, wound cultures, and wound packing
  • Pressure injuries, including preventative strategies
  • Strategies for managing pressure, arterial, venous, and diabetic ulcers
  • Wound care products, including cleansers and medications
  • Patient teaching points

• Clarifies complex terms and concepts – easy-to-follow guidance on basic wound care assessment, procedures, monitoring, and long-term care, including:
  • Wound classifications
  • Wound healing stages
  • Vascular functions
  • Classifications of interventions, including antibiotic and antibacterials, debridement, oxygenation, dressings, and bandages
  • Diagnostic tests, treatments, and wrappings for a wide range of wounds, including vascular and arterial ulcers
  •  “Nurse Joy” and “Jake” to provide expert insights and encouragement on interventions and problem-solving

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.