Lower extremity wounds
Subtitle: a problem-based learning approach
By: edited by Karen Ousey and Caroline McIntosh.
Contributors: Ousey, Karen.; McIntosh, Caroline.
Publisher: John Wiley
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, England; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780470512661; 9780470059081
Subjects: Leg -- Wounds and injuries -- Treatment; Leg -- Ulcers -- Treatment; Wound healing; Lower Extremity -- injuries; Problem-Based Learning; Skin Diseases -- therapy; Wound Healing -- physiology; Wounds and Injuries -- therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The need for a multi-professional approach in wound care / Karen Ousey and Caroline McIntosh; title: Physiology of wound healing / Karen Ousey and Caroline McIntosh; title: Skin changes in the at risk limb / Caroline McIntosh and Kimberley Martin; title: Infected wounds / Nicolleta Frescos and Tabatha Rando; title: Leg ulcers / Adrienne Taylor; title: Surgical wounds / Jacqui Fletcher; title: Pressure ulcers / Karen Ousey and Caroline McIntosh; title: Diabetic foot ulcers / Caroline McIntosh and Veronica Newton; title: Foot ulceration in rheumatoid arthritis / Deborah Turner, Jill Firth, and Heidi Davys; title: Nail surgery wounds / Caroline McIntosh and Steve Hancox.