Application Description

Wound Care Made Incredibly Visual!®, 3rd Edition

Enhance your wound care skills and confidence with the comprehensive guidance and vivid imagery of the newly updated Wound Care Made Incredibly Visual!®, 3rd Edition. This visually rich text is designed to lead you through the essential concepts, skills, and treatments necessary for achieving successful wound care outcomes, featuring the most current products and procedures.

Whether you're in the classroom or on the clinical floor, this book offers an engaging learning experience. With its clear explanations and an abundance of images, it simplifies the critical steps of effective wound care, making it an ideal resource for both learning and practical application.

Key Features:

• Updated Visuals and Content: Benefit from new and revised photos and graphics, along with the latest in wound care techniques and interventions.
• Extensive Colorful Imagery: Over 100 full-color wound graphics make complex wound care concepts accessible and memorable. Detailed photos, charts, and drawings clarify and reinforce essential information.
• Clear and Concise Text: Understand the basics and the latest advancements in wound care through straightforward, easy-to-digest explanations.
• Visual Learning Support: Ideal for visual learners, the book includes numerous images that illustrate key skills and interventions, covering:
  • Skin anatomy and physiology, including the functions of different skin layers
  • Wound healing processes, types, phases, and potential complications
  • Wound assessment techniques, including identifying signs of healing failure
  • The impact of aging on wound healing
  • Differentiation between acute and chronic wounds
  • Management of pressure injuries
  • Treatment of vascular ulcers
  • Care for diabetic foot ulcers
  • Handling of malignant wounds

Perfect for:

• Nursing students, new nurses, and other healthcare practitioners seeking a reliable on-the-spot reference and review.
• Educators looking for an effective teaching tool, with step-by-step guidance and images that depict real-life patient care scenarios.

Chapter Features:

• Chapter Content Summary: A quick overview at the beginning of each chapter.
• Interactive Learning: End-of-chapter quizzes and games, including multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank questions, word games, and matching exercises that reinforce learning.
• Expert Insights: "Nurse Joy and Jake" provide valuable insights and encouragement throughout the text.
• Illustrated Interventions: "Take note" sections with images that showcase real-life patient scenarios.

About the Clinical Editor:

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

ISBN Information:

• ISBN 10: 1496398262
• ISBN 13: 9781496398260

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