Using a multidisciplinary approach, this all-inclusive resource provides clinicians with a strong knowledge base for understanding the complete spectrum of wound care, including the structure of the skin,
its functions, types of skin damage, physiology of wound healing, and general principles of wound management. Seven new chapters cover Principles of
Practice Development; Skin Care Needs of the Obese Patient; Foot and Nail Care; Facilitating Adaptation; Support Surfaces; Devices and Technology in Wound Care; and Reimbursement and Billing. Recent advances in disease etiology, diagnosis, and treatment are discussed in appropriate chapters and each chapter opens with a list of learning…
I have read this book and used it as a resource in preparing for wound
care certification. I found it invaluable for it's detailed sections on anatomy and especially physiology. It was extremely… I'm studying for the CWS exam, and needed a good text for review. This works beautifully. Thanks!
