Chronic Wound Care E-Book, 1st Edition
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A problem-based learning approach is used in this new book new wound care. The book is a valuable resource whether the approach taken is teaching the subject as 'pure' PBL, a hybrid approach, or where a more traditional approach is being taken. Its strengths lie in fostering skills which enable the reader to access knowledge from many sources and to solve complex clinical problems, which they may encounter in practice. The text can be used by teachers as the basis of interactive small group work, in both higher education and practice settings. It can also be used by health care professionals for individual, independent learning. It should be regarded as as a spring board to encouraging self-directed, lifelong learning in an ever changing and clinically challenging field.
The eBook version of this title gives you access to the complete book content electronically*. Evolve eBooks allows you to quickly search the entire book, make notes, add highlights, and study more efficiently. Buying other Evolve eBooks titles makes your learning experience even better: all of the eBooks will work together on your electronic "bookshelf", so that you can search across your entire library of Nursing eBooks.
*Please note that this version is the eBook only and does not include the printed textbook. Alternatively, you can buy the Text and Evolve eBooks Package (which gives you the printed book plus the eBook). Please scroll down to our Related Titles section to find this title.
A problem-based learning approach is used in this new book new wound care. The book is a valuable resource whether the approach taken is teaching the subject as 'pure' PBL, a hybrid approach, or where a more traditional approach is being taken. Its strengths lie in fostering skills which enable the reader to access knowledge from many sources and to solve complex clinical problems, which they may encounter in practice. The text can be used by teachers as the basis of interactive small group work, in both higher education and practice settings. It can also be used by health care professionals for individual, independent learning. It should be regarded as as a spring board to encouraging self-directed, lifelong learning in an ever changing and clinically challenging field.
特長
- Clinically and academically credible
- Patient centred
- Enquiry based (encouraging activity and is interactive)
- Experienced authors from UK and US
- Full colour throughout
著者情報
| ISBN Number | 9780723435822 |
|---|---|
| Description Author List | By Moya Morison, BA, BSc(Hons), MSc, PhD, PGCE, RGN, Formerly Chair, School of Nursing, University of Abertay, Dundee, UK; Liza G. Ovington, PhD, CWS, Ovington & Associates Inc, Pittsburgh, USA and Kay Wilkie, Nursing lecturer, University of Abertay, Dundee |
| Copyright Year | 2004 |
| Edition Number | 1 |
| Format | E-Book |
| Imprint | Mosby Ltd. |
| Page Count | 0 |
| Publication Date | 16 Feb 2004 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
1. A new approach to learning how to care for patients with wounds
2. What is problem-based learning?
3. Identifying your learning needs
4. Finding information
5. A framework for patient assessment and care planning
Section 2 Case Studies
A Pressure ulcers
B Ulcers of the leg and foot
C Chronic wounds associated with malignancy
D Other chronic wounds
E Trauma
F Surgery
Section 3 Wound management principles and resources
A General principles
6. The physiology of wound healing
7. Wound infection: diagnosis and management
8. Dressings and cleansing agents
9. Adjuvant therapies: ultrasound, laser therapy, electrical stimulation, hyperbaric oxygen and negative pressure therapy
10. Dermatological aspects of wound healing
11. Nutritional assessment, assessment and support
12. Pain assessment and management
13. Health promotion and patient education
B Wound types
14. Pressure ulcers
15. Leg ulcers
16. Other chronic wounds
17. Trauma and wound care
C Professional issues
18. Social and psychological issues
19. Ethical issues
20. Practice development and the role of the advanced practice nurse
