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| Preface | p. IX |
| Foreword | p. XIII |
| Acknowledgments | p. XVII |
| Dedication | p. XIX |
| Contributors | p. XXI |
| Disclaimer | p. XXXV |
| The Problem Wound | |
| Etiology of a Problem Wound | p. 3 |
| Biochemistry of Wound Healing in Wound Care Practice | p. 49 |
| Principles of Wound Assessment | |
| Wound Assessment | p. 75 |
| Non-invasive and Invasive Evaluations For Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease | p. 101 |
| Transcutaneous Oximetry | p. 117 |
| Laser Doppler Flowmetry | p. 137 |
| Principles of Wound Management | |
| General Principles of Wound Care | p. 159 |
| Wound Debridement | p. 169 |
| Principles of Surgical Wound Management | p. 189 |
| Post-operative Wound Management | p. 217 |
| Arterial Insufficiency Ulcers | p. 225 |
| Critical Limb Ischemia and Limb Salvage | p. 251 |
| Venous Disease | p. 267 |
| Lymphedema: Implications for Wound Care | p. 285 |
| Diabetic Foot Wounds | p. 305 |
| Interventions in Managing Pressure Ulcers | p. 319 |
| Management of Pressure Sores | p. 335 |
| Thermal Injury | p. 349 |
| Problem Wounds: The Irradiated Wound | p. 369 |
| Necrotic Wounds Produced by Spider Bites | p. 389 |
| Approach to Commonly Misdiagnosed Wounds and Unusual Leg Ulcers | p. 405 |
| Wound Healing in the Geriatric Patient | p. 425 |
| Wound Care in Pediatric Patients | p. 435 |
| Prevention: The Sixth Phase of Wound Healing | p. 455 |
| Pain, Infection, & Adjunctive Therapies | |
| Nutrition and Hydration | p. 471 |
| Glycemic Control in the Patient with Diabetes | p. 503 |
| Skin, Skin Structure, and Muscle Infections | p. 519 |
| Post-Operative Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) and Non-Necrotizing Skin and Soft Tissue Infections | p. 535 |
| Acute and Chronic Pain Management | p. 559 |
| Wound Pain Management: A Hyperbaric Perspective | p. 577 |
| The Role of Therapy in Wound Management | p. 589 |
| Physical Therapeutic Modalities in Wound Healing | p. 607 |
| Orthotics and Wound Care | p. 631 |
| Modern Wound Dressings | p. 647 |
| Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Applications in Wound Care | p. 661 |
| Advanced Therapeutics: the Biochemistry and Biophysical Basis of Wound Products | p. 685 |
| Healthcare Delivery | |
| Development of a Wound Healing Center | p. 731 |
| Infection Control in the Wound Care Setting | p. 747 |
| Guidelines for the Management of Latex Allergies and Safe Latex Use in Healthcare Facilities | p. 759 |
| Coding, Charging, Billing, and Collecting for Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Services | p. 777 |
| Resources | p. 787 |
| Index | p. 799 |
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Wound Care Practice
by Sheffield, Paul J.; Smith, Addrianne P. S.; Fife, Caroline E., M.D.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-12-30
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