Wound Care Made Incredibly Easy!

The first - and only - reference that makes wound care incredibly easy! There's no way to avoid wound care, so why not learn about it in a way that will wow you!? Remarkably resourceful! Find everything you need to know about wounds and wound care wrapped up in one easy-to-use reference. Wound Care Made Incredibly Easy provides comprehensive coverage of: * fundamentals - such as skin anatomy and physiology * assessment and monitoring - including the most commonly used tools * wound care procedures, from dressing to debridement * dozens of wound care products and therapies * legal and documentation issues that could help keep you out of court. Promotes prevention Because caring for and treating wounds once they become chronic can be difficult, this book focuses on the important issue of prevention, including: * treating underlying causes of vascular ulcers * identifying pressure sites and reducing pressure to prevent pressure ulcers * evaluating footwear and foot care to prevent diabetic ulcers * educating your patients. Fantastically fun features This unique book is loaded with features that make learning about wound care not only easy but also fun, such as: * memory joggers and quick quizzes that reinforce learning * detailed illustrations and photos of commonly encountered wounds * Dress for success - tips on choosing and applying wound dressings * Get wise to wounds - pointers on how to assess wounds, perform wound care procedures, and teach patients * Now I get it! - explanations that make understanding the pathophysiology of wounds and wound healing incredibly easy!Moreau, David is the author of 'Wound Care Made Incredibly Easy!', published 2003 under ISBN 9781582552262 and ISBN 1582552266.