Wound Care Made Incredibly Visual®, 3rd Edition: Your Comprehensive Guide to Effective Wound Care
Elevate your wound care skills with the fully updated Wound Care Made Incredibly Visual!®, 3rd Edition. This visually engaging text provides expert guidance and real-life images to empower you with the confidence and knowledge needed for successful wound care outcomes.
Dive into the fundamentals, skills, and treatments essential for optimal wound care, including the latest advancements in products and procedures. This engaging approach makes learning enjoyable and effective, ensuring you're prepared for both the classroom and clinical settings.
Key Features:
- Visual Mastery: Hundreds of colorful images simplify complex wound care concepts, making them easy to understand and remember. Detailed photos, charts, and drawings reinforce key concepts in a clear and engaging way.
Comprehensive Coverage: Explore the basic concepts, skills, phases, and complications of wound care, including:
- Skin anatomy and physiology
- Wound healing processes
- Wound assessment and recognizing failure to heal
- Effects of aging on wound healing
- Acute vs. chronic wounds
- Pressure injuries
- Vascular ulcers
- Diabetic foot ulcers
- Malignant wounds
- Up-to-Date Information: Benefit from NEW and updated photos, graphics, and content on the latest wound care techniques and interventions.
- Clear and Concise Language: Understand the fundamentals and latest advancements in wound care with clear, concise explanations.
- Ideal for Visual Learners: Numerous images demonstrate skills and interventions, making learning both effective and engaging.
- Practical Application: Seasoned, step-by-step guidance backed by images that demonstrate everyday patient care situations.
Engaging Learning Tools:
- Chapter Content Summary: Begin each chapter with a concise overview of key concepts.
- Q&A: Reinforce learning points with end-of-chapter games and quizzes, including multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank questions, word games, and matching images to wound care concepts.
- "Nurse Joy and Jake": Gain expert insights and encouraging advice throughout the text.
- Take Note: Illustrated interventions demonstrate real-life patient scenarios.
Ideal for:
- Nursing students
- New nurses
- Other healthcare practitioners
About the Clinical Editor:
Patricia Albano Slachta, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, is President of the Nursing Educational Programs and Services in Ridgeland, South Carolina.
ISBN 10: 1496398262
ISBN 13: 9781496398260