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Pressure Area Care, Paperback / softback Book

Pressure Area Care Paperback / softback

Edited by Karen (University of Huddersfield; University of Salford) Ousey

Part of the Essential Clinical Skills for Nurses series

Paperback / softback

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Pressure Area Care is an essential skill for nurses in every area of clinical practice.

This beginner's guide assumes no prior knowledge and explores the causes of pressure ulcers, the practical skills needed to avoid them developing, and the clinical skills needed to manage them effectively when they do occur. Pressure Area Care will enable students and staff to provide effective management and care of pressure areas.

It incorporates national guidelines to promote evidence based care, examines the optimal choice of pressure relieving devices and dressings, and explores the role of the nurse in planning, documenting and supervising care.

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