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Pressure Sores Jenny Phillips

Pressure Sores By Jenny Phillips

Pressure Sores by Jenny Phillips


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Summary

Provides a brief historical and epidemiological explanation of pressure sores, and deals with causes, prevention and treatment, and ethical and legal questions. The text incorporates research which has improved pressure sore prevention and treatment.

Pressure Sores Summary

Pressure Sores by Jenny Phillips

Provides a brief historical and epidemiological explanation of pressure sores, and deals with causes, prevention and treatment, and ethical and legal questions. The text incorporates research which has improved pressure sore prevention and treatment. Readers can use the assessment provided within the open learning style material to obtain academic credit.

Table of Contents

TEXT: Influencing Factors. The Size of the Problem. Causes of Pressure Sores. Prevention of Pressure Sores. Treatment and Management of Pressure Sores. Specific Issues. A Case History. The Future READER: Prevalence of Pressure Damage in Hospital Patients in the UK. Nutrition and Wound Healing. Maintaining Nutritional Support in the Community. Pressure-Relieving/Reducing Mattresses. Positioning for Comfort and Pressure Relief. John's Story. Development of the Link-Nurse in Clinical Settings. Relieving the Pressure: Your Guide to Pressure Sores. Healing: a Patient's Perspective. The Prevention of Pressure Sores After Hospital Discharge. Pressure Sore Success. The Use of an Airwave Mattress for Pressure Relief. A Barrier to Continuity of Care: Effects of the Drug Tariff on Wound Care in the Community. Care Management in the Community: a Case Study. Implementing Nursing Research in a Critical Care Setting. The Nurse Formulary and Benefits in Practice. Practice Themes: Pressure Sore Audit

Additional information

GOR009768306
9780443055324
B0073N7WX0
Pressure Sores by Jenny Phillips
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Elsevier Health Sciences
1997-09-01
177
N/A
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