Science and Practice of Pressure Ulcer Management

This updated volume provides the current knowledge on the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of pressure ulcers. Chapters on the early detection of pressure ulcers, negative pressure therapy, pressure ulcers in pediatric patients, adjunctive therapies, surgical management of pressure u...

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Other Authors: Romanelli, Marco (Editor), Clark, Michael (Editor), Gefen, Amit (Editor), Ciprandi, Guido (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2018, 2018
Edition:2nd ed. 2018
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This updated volume provides the current knowledge on the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of pressure ulcers. Chapters on the early detection of pressure ulcers, negative pressure therapy, pressure ulcers in pediatric patients, adjunctive therapies, surgical management of pressure ulcers, and innovation in pressure ulcer research and practice are included. This second edition aims to be the primary reference for pressure ulcers from diagnosis and prevention to management and treatment options. The book is relevant to dermatology clinicians, vascular surgeons, and dermatology nurses
Physical Description:XI, 249 p. 85 illus., 71 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9781447174134