Wound Care - E-Book VBK, 2nd Edition

• Up-to-date and contemporary advice for Australia and New Zealand – ideal for students and nurses
• Packed full of evidence–based tips on wound care
• Focus on clinical reasoning, critical thinking and person–centred care
• Clearly presented information – concise and easy to navigate
• Case studies include an assessment and management approach to assist in developing effective clinical application of wound care theory
• Full colour photographs and illustrations to help you familiarise yourself with a variety of wound types
• A nursing focus with a multidisciplinary approach to help enhance the ‘real–world’ experience of wound care

Instructor resources on Evolve:

• Answers to Case Study questions
• Image collection

Student and Instructor resources on Evolve:

• Self-assessment quizzes
• Quick reference list of local wound care products/dressings

1. How to Improve the Wound Healing Process: Hints and Tips (p.1)
2. Acute Wounds and How Best to Manage Them (p.23)
3. Cellulitis Wounds (p.42)
4. Malignant Wounds (p.57)
5. Skin Integrity Issues (p.75)
6. Australian First Nations People and Tropical Wounds (p.99)
7. Individualising a Wound Management Plan (p.119)
8. Dermatology Across the Lifespan (p.131)
9. Wound Care on a Budget (p.154)

Kerrie Coleman, MN Clinical (Wound), MNP (Chronic disease), BNsc, DipApSc PhD candidate, Nurse Practitioner Complex Wound Management, Critical Care & Clinical Support Services/Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, Metro North Hospital & Health Service, Queensland, Australia and Glo Neilsen, RN, BHlth, MNLead, GCAP, PhD Candidate, Lecturer and Unit Coordinator, School of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Sciences, CQUniversity, Queensland, Australia