Wound Care MI Visual

Enhance your wound care proficiency with the comprehensive and visually rich Wound Care Made Incredibly Visual!®, 3rd Edition. This fully updated resource is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence necessary for effective wound management, featuring over 100 full-color wound graphics, documentation, and clinical practice guidelines.

Navigate through the essentials of wound care with ease, thanks to the engaging, colorfully illustrated text that covers fundamental concepts, skills, and treatments. Stay up-to-date with the latest products and procedures, ensuring positive outcomes in your practice. Whether in the classroom or on the unit, this book offers an enjoyable learning experience through clear explanations and abundant images that guide you through the critical steps of wound care.

Master the basics of wound care, including:

• NEW and updated photos and graphics to enhance understanding
• NEW and updated content on the latest wound care techniques and interventions
• Hundreds of colorful images that simplify the complexities of wound care, with detailed photos, charts, and drawings that reinforce key concepts
• Clear, concise text that breaks down the fundamentals and recent advancements in wound care
• Perfect for visual learners, with numerous images demonstrating skills and interventions, covering:
  • Skin anatomy and physiology, including skin layers and their functions
  • Wound healing processes, types of healing, phases, and complications
  • Wound assessment techniques, including recognizing failure to heal
  • The impact of aging on wound healing
  • Differences between acute and chronic wounds
  • Management of pressure injuries
  • Treatment of vascular ulcers
  • Care for diabetic foot ulcers
  • Handling of malignant wounds

This book serves as an ideal on-the-spot reference and review for nursing students, new nurses, and other healthcare practitioners. It's an excellent teaching aid, offering seasoned, step-by-step guidance supported by images that depict everyday patient care scenarios.

Each chapter includes:

• A content summary at the beginning
• End-of-chapter games and quizzes, such as multiple-choice or fill-in-the-blank questions, word games, and matching images to wound care concepts, to reinforce learning
• Expert insights and encouraging advice from "Nurse Joy and Jake"
• Illustrated interventions that showcase real-life patient scenarios

About the Clinical Editor:

Patricia Albano Slachta, PhD, APRN, ACNS-BC, CWOCN, is the President of Nursing Educational Programs and Services in Ridgeland, South Carolina.

ISBN 10: 1496398262

ISBN 13: 9781496398260