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This Fast Facts will assist with improving outcomes for patients with pressure ulcers and strategies for decreasing pressure ulcer occurrence within a facility. Using the easy to read, quick-access Fast Facts style, the book presents guidelines for assessing, preventing, and treating pressure ulcers, for establishing an ulcer reduction program, and for increasing reimbursement. It includes tips for care in the Fast Facts in a Nutshell feature format. Pressure ulcers can be devastating not only for the patient but those caring for them. Sometimes with even the best of care, pressure ulcers occu

Bedsores --- Bed-sores --- Decubiti --- Decubitus ulcers --- Pressure sores --- Pressure ulcers --- Ulcers --- Treatment. --- Nursing.

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This book provides an up-to-date scientific account of all aspects related to pressure ulcers and pressure ulcer research, as well as evidence-based knowledge of pressure ulcer aetiology. Further, it describes current and future tools for evaluating patients at risk. It comprises 20 chapters by renowned international experts in the field of pressure ulcer research. Among them are representatives of the European and American Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panels, basic researchers, clinicians and tissue viability nurses. Topics range from economic and legal aspects to evidence-based knowledge on prevention and treatment, aetiology, risk assessment and future aspects of pressure ulcer management. .

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Science and Practice of Pressure Ulcer Management establishes the clinical and scientific basis behind effective pressure ulcer management. Essential reading for dermatology clinicians and vascular surgeons, and having been developed under the auspices of EPUAP (European Pressure Ulcer Advisery Panel), this text is the primary reference for pressure ulcers from diagnosis and prevention to management and treatment options. Dermatology nursing and clinic staff, as well as interns, gain important insight from reading this book. The contributing authors are all experts in the management of pressure ulcers and will provide a valuable clinical compendium for this difficult area of medicine. Numerous detailed illustrations, many in color, and tables are included to enhance the text.

Bedsores. --- Ulcers. --- Suppuration --- Bed-sores --- Decubiti --- Decubitus ulcers --- Pressure sores --- Pressure ulcers --- Ulcers --- Dermatology. --- Surgery. --- Vascular Surgery. --- Diabetes. --- Nursing. --- Plastic Surgery. --- Clinical nursing --- Nurses and nursing --- Nursing process --- Care of the sick --- Medicine --- Brittle diabetes --- Diabetes mellitus --- IDDM (Disease) --- Insulin-dependent diabetes --- Ketosis prone diabetes --- Type 1 diabetes --- Carbohydrate intolerance --- Endocrine glands --- Diabetic acidosis --- Glycosylated hemoglobin --- Vascular surgery --- Surgery, Primitive --- Skin --- Diseases --- Plastic surgery. --- Vascular surgery. --- Aesthetic surgery --- Cosmetic surgery --- Plastic surgery --- Reconstructive surgery --- Surgery, Aesthetic --- Surgery, Cosmetic --- Surgery, Reconstructive --- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. --- Plastic surgeons

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Wounds and injuries --- Decubitus Ulcer. --- Wound Healing. --- Wounds and Injuries. --- Wounds and injuries. --- Pressure Ulcer. --- Human beings --- Injuries --- Trauma, Physical --- Wounds --- Injuries and Wounds --- Injuries, Wounds --- Research-Related Injuries --- Wounds and Injury --- Wounds, Injury --- Trauma --- Injuries, Research-Related --- Injury --- Injury and Wounds --- Injury, Research-Related --- Research Related Injuries --- Research-Related Injury --- Traumas --- Wound --- Healing, Wound --- Healings, Wound --- Wound Healings --- Bed Sores --- Bedsore --- Decubitus Ulcer --- Pressure Sore --- Bed Sore --- Bedsores --- Decubitus Ulcers --- Pressure Sores --- Pressure Ulcers --- Sore, Bed --- Sore, Pressure --- Sores, Bed --- Sores, Pressure --- Ulcer, Decubitus --- Ulcer, Pressure --- Ulcers, Decubitus --- Ulcers, Pressure --- Surgical emergencies --- Traumatology --- First Aid --- Regeneration --- Health Sciences --- Surgery --- Escarres de décubitus --- Cicatrisation --- Lésions et blessures

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Wounds and injuries --- Wound healing --- Wounds and Injuries. --- Pressure Ulcer. --- Skin Care. --- Wound Healing. --- Dermatology. --- Wound healing. --- Treatment --- Treatment. --- Healing of wounds --- Wound repair --- Healing, Wound --- Healings, Wound --- Wound Healings --- Care, Skin --- Bed Sores --- Bedsore --- Decubitus Ulcer --- Pressure Sore --- Bed Sore --- Bedsores --- Decubitus Ulcers --- Pressure Sores --- Pressure Ulcers --- Sore, Bed --- Sore, Pressure --- Sores, Bed --- Sores, Pressure --- Ulcer, Decubitus --- Ulcer, Pressure --- Ulcers, Decubitus --- Ulcers, Pressure --- Injuries and Wounds --- Injuries, Wounds --- Research-Related Injuries --- Wounds --- Wounds and Injury --- Wounds, Injury --- Injuries --- Trauma --- Injuries, Research-Related --- Injury --- Injury and Wounds --- Injury, Research-Related --- Research Related Injuries --- Research-Related Injury --- Traumas --- Wound --- Human beings --- Trauma, Physical --- Healing --- Regeneration (Biology) --- Regeneration --- First Aid --- Traumatology --- Surgical emergencies