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Pressure area care / edited by Karen Ousey.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Oxford, UK ; Malden, MA : Blackwell, 2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: xix, 260 p. : ill. ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 1405112255
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Contents:
The importance of effective pressure area care -- Anatomy and physiology of the skin and the wound healing process -- Aetiology of pressure ulcers and principles of pressure ulcer prevention -- Risk assessment -- Grading systems -- Pressure re-distributing devices and equipment -- Management of the established pressure ulcer -- The importance of accurate documentation, legal, ethical and policy issues -- The role of the inter-disciplinary team in pressure area care -- Continuing professional development.
Item type: Circulation Books
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Manila Tytana Colleges Library CIRCULATION SECTION CIR RL 675 P74 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 015207
Manila Tytana Colleges Library CIRCULATION SECTION CIR RL 675 P74 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 017622
Manila Tytana Colleges Library CIRCULATION SECTION CIR RL 675 P74 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 017892

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The importance of effective pressure area care -- Anatomy and physiology of the skin and the wound healing process -- Aetiology of pressure ulcers and principles of pressure ulcer prevention -- Risk assessment -- Grading systems -- Pressure re-distributing devices and equipment -- Management of the established pressure ulcer -- The importance of accurate documentation, legal, ethical and policy issues -- The role of the inter-disciplinary team in pressure area care -- Continuing professional development.

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