Pressure Ulcers
Subtitle: Long-Term Care Clinical Manual
By: Barbara Acello
Publisher: HCPro Inc.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Marblehead, MA
Language: eng
Format: Spiral-bound
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9781601467195
Subjects: Nursing; Long-Term Care; Bedsores; Pressure Ulcer; Prevention; Treatment
Description: This edition was released with a companion CD-Rom nestled in a pocket on the inner back cover. The CD includes an additional book's worth of material formatted as .pdf files.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: CD Contents
pagenum: ix; title: A Word from the Author
pagenum: xv; title: Disclaimer
pagenum: xviii; label: Chapter 1
title: Overview of Anatomy and Physiology of the Skin; title: Facts About the Integumentary System
pagenum: 1; title: The Integumentary System
pagenum: 2; title: Aging Changes
pagenum: 4; title: Pressure Ulcers
pagenum: 6; title: Wound Healing
pagenum: 6; label: Chapter 2
title: Pressure Ulcer Risk; title: Risk Factors
pagenum: 9; title: Effects of Pressure on the Skin
pagenum: 12; title: Written Risk Assessment Tools
pagenum: 14; title: Tissue Tolerance and Pressure Ulcers
pagenum: 15; title: Additional Risk Factors for Pressure Ulcers
pagenum: 18; title: Pressure Ulcers on the Feet
pagenum: 20; title: Medical Conditions That Increase the Risk of Foot and Heel Ulceration
pagenum: 21; title: Elements of a Prevention Program
pagenum: 23; title: Care Plan Approaches for Pressure Ulcer Prevention
pagenum: 24; title: Myths and Facts About Foot Care
pagenum: 31; title: What to Do With This Information
pagenum: 32; label: Chapter 3
title: Pressure Ulcer Assessment and Documentation; title: Pressure Ulcer Assessment
pagenum: 35; title: Staging Pressure Ulcers
pagenum: 43; title: The Kennedy Terminal Ulcer
pagenum: 47; title: Reverse Staging (Backstaging)
pagenum: 49; title: Pressure Ulcers and the MDS
pagenum: 49; title: The Pressure Ulcer for Healing Tool
pagenum: 51; title: Other Assessment Tools
pagenum: 52; label: Chapter 4
title: Immobility and Positioning Bedfast Residents; title: Immobility
pagenum: 53; title: Bedfast Residents
pagenum: 54; title: 30° Concerns
pagenum: 54; title: Resident Refusals: Positioning and Repositioning
pagenum: 56; title: Bridging
pagenum: 60; title: Survey Observations of the Bedfast Resident
pagenum: 61; title: Soaker Pads Not for Repositioning
pagenum: 63; title: Slider Sheets
pagenum: 64; title: Bed Mobility
pagenum: 66; title: Foot Care
pagenum: 67; label: Chapter 5
title: Pressure Relief in Chairfast Residents; title: Pressure Ulcers in Chairfast Residents
pagenum: 71; title: Repositioning the Seated Resident Using the 90-90-90 Position
pagenum: 72; title: Importance of Pressure Relief in the Chair
pagenum: 76; title: Importance of Positioning the WHeels
pagenum: 76; title: Pressure-Relieving Activities in the Wheelchair or Chair
pagenum: 77; title: Measuring Wheelchairs to Fit Residents
pagenum: 79; title: Wheelchair Mobility
pagenum: 79; label: Chapter 6
title: Support Surfaces; title: Support Surfaces
pagenum: 83; title: Selecting a Support Surface
pagenum: 84; title: Types of Support Surfaces
pagenum: 85; title: Bariatric Support Surfaces
pagenum: 88; title: Entrapment Concerns Associated with Replacement Mattresses and Overlays
pagenum: 89; title: Risk of Entrapment with Low-Air-Loss Beds
pagenum: 90; title: Support Surfaces for Chair and Wheelchair Seating
pagenum: 92; title: Wheelchair Cushions
pagenum: 95; title: Final Word on the Subject
pagenum: 95; label: Chapter 7
title: Lower Extremity Ulcers; title: Lower-Extremity Ulcers
pagenum: 97; title: Ulcer Identification
pagenum: 97; title: Arterial (Ischemic) Ulcers
pagenum: 98; title: Venous (Stasis) Ulcers
pagenum: 100; title: Graduated Compression Stockings
pagenum: 104; title: The Unna Boot
pagenum: 106; title: Diabetic (Neuropathic) Ulcers
pagenum: 107; title: Other Types of Ulcers
pagenum: 112; title: Describing and Documenting the Wound
pagenum: 115; title: Preventive Plan of Care
pagenum: 115; label: Chapter 8
title: Nursing Strategy: The Plan of Care for a Resident with a Pressure Ulcer; title: Ongoing Plan of Care
pagenum: 119; title: Planning Care
pagenum: 119; title: Suggested Care Plan Approaches for Residents with Pressure Ulcers
pagenum: 121; title: Other Issues
pagenum: 126; title: Diarrhea
pagenum: 126; title: Wound Pain
pagenum: 127; label: Chapter 9
title: Wound Dressings; title: Matching the Wound to the Dressing
pagenum: 129; title: Selecting a Dressing
pagenum: 132; title: Red, Yellow or Black
pagenum: 139; title: Art and Science of Changing Wound Dressings
pagenum: 139; title: Pain During Treatment and Dressing Change
pagenum: 139; title: Wound Care Technique
pagenum: 141; title: Initial Procedure Actions
pagenum: 141; label: Chapter 10
title: Other Treatment Options; title: Recommended Treatment Options
pagenum: 143; title: Procedure for Wound Care
pagenum: 144; title: Observing and Cleansing the Wound
pagenum: 144; title: Hydrotherapy, Cleansing and Irrigating the Wound
pagenum: 146; title: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Systems
pagenum: 149; title: Cadexomer Iodine
pagenum: 152; title: Debriding Agents
pagenum: 152; title: Silver
pagenum: 153; title: Other Antimicrobials
pagenum: 154; title: Honey in Wound Care
pagenum: 155; title: Older Treatments
pagenum: 158; title: Hypergranuation Tissue
pagenum: 159; title: Crusting for Skin Irritation
pagenum: 159; title: Poor or Abnormal Healing
pagenum: 160; title: Delayed or Stalled Healing
pagenum: 160; label: Chapter 11
title: Skin Tears; title: Skin Tears
pagenum: 163; title: Preventive Care
pagenum: 164; title: Skin Tear Assessment and Classification
pagenum: 168; title: Skin Tear Treatment
pagenum: 169; label: Chapter 12
title: Wound Infection; title: Systematic Factors That Increase the Risk of Wound Infection
pagenum: 173; title: Pressure Ulcer Colonization
pagenum: 173; title: Wound Infection
pagenum: 175; title: Wound Pain Related to Infection
pagenum: 177; title: Septic Conditions
pagenum: 178; title: Osteomyelitis
pagenum: 179; title: Wound Culture
pagenum: 181; title: Necrotizing Fasciitis
pagenum: 183; title: Risk of Tetanus in Pressure Ulcers, Skin Tears, and Chronic Wounds
pagenum: 186; title: Care Plan Approaches and Practices for Preventing Wound Infection
pagenum: 188; label: Chapter 13
title: Legal Issues; title: OBRA
pagenum: 193; title: Pressure Ulcers: Scope of the Problem
pagenum: 194; title: Regulatory Changes
pagenum: 195; title: Declines in Condition Related to Pressure Ulcers
pagenum: 195; title: Resident Noncompliance and Refusals
pagenum: 199; title: Legal Concerns
pagenum: 201; title: Maintaining a Photographic Record
pagenum: 203; label: Chapter 14
title: Regulatory Issues; title: State and Federal Regulations
pagenum: 207; title: Government Regulations
pagenum: 207; title: Type, Frequency, and Duration of Long-Term Care Facility Surveys
pagenum: 208; title: Understanding the Inspection (Survey) Process
pagenum: 209; title: Quality Indicator Survey
pagenum: 210; title: Survey Team Preparation
pagenum: 211; title: OSCAR
pagenum: 213; title: Quality Measures
pagenum: 214; label: Chapter 15
title: Documentation; title: What to Document
pagenum: 217; title: What Not to Document
pagenum: 218; title: Fraud and Abuse
pagenum: 221; title: Guidelines for Nursing Documentation
pagenum: 222