Skin & wound care [electronic resource] /
Skin and wound care
Cathy Thomas Hess.
- 6th ed.
- Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2008.
- p. ; cm.
- Clinical guide .
Rev. ed. of: Wound care / Cathy Thomas Hess. 5th ed. c2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Skin care and wound prevention strategies -- Assessing and documenting chronic wounds -- Types of chronic wounds -- Laboratory values in chronic wound management -- Developing a skin and wound care formulary -- Tissue load management -- Wound care and the regulatory process -- Skin care products -- Skin cleansers -- Liquid skin protectants -- Moisture barriers -- Antifungals and antimicrobials -- Therapeutic moisturizers -- Wound care products: dressings, devices, and drugs -- Dressings and devices -- Alginates -- Antimicrobials -- Collagens -- Composites -- Contact layers -- Foams -- Hydrocolloids -- Hydrogels -- Specialty absorptives -- Surgical supplies, miscellaneous -- Transparent films -- Wound fillers -- Other products -- Drugs -- Products -- Additional dressings and products -- Abdominal dressing holders and binders -- Compression bandage systems -- Conforming bandages -- Elastic bandage rolls -- Gauze, impregnated with other than water, normal saline or hydrogel without adhesive border -- Gauze, impregnated with water or normal saline, without adhesive border -- Gauze, nonimpregnated with adhesive border --Gauze, nonimpregnated without adhesive border -- Tapes -- Wound cleansers -- Wound pouches.
Electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : Ovid Technologies, Inc. Available via World Wide Web.
Wounds and injuries--Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Wound healing--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Wounds and Injuries--nursing--handbooks. Bandages--Handbooks. Skin Care--methods--Handbooks. Skin Ulcer--nursing--Handbooks. Wound Healing--Handbooks.