Wound Care - E-Book
A Practical Guide for Maintaining Skin Integrity 2E – Professional Edition
- 2nd Edition - October 17, 2023
- Authors: Kerrie Coleman, Glo Neilsen
- Language: English
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 9 5 - 8 9 6 3 - 5
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- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Acknowledgements
- Contributors
- Reviewers
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- 1. How to improve the wound healing process: Hints and tips
- Clinical
- Case studies
- References
- 2. Acute wounds and how best to manage them
- Clinical
- Case studies
- References
- 3. Cellulitis wounds
- Clinical
- Case studies
- References
- 4. Malignant wounds
- Clinical
- Case studies
- References
- 5. Skin integrity issues
- Clinical
- Case studies
- References
- 6. Australian first nations people and tropical wounds
- Clinical
- Case studies
- References
- 7. Individualising a wound management plan
- Case studies
- References
- 8. Dermatology across the lifespan
- Clinical
- Case studies
- References
- 9. Wound care on a budget
- Clinical information
- Case studies
- References
- How to individualise your wound management plan
- Index
- No. of pages: 241
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: October 17, 2023
- Imprint: Elsevier
- eBook ISBN: 9780729589635
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Kerrie Coleman
Kerrie Coleman is a Nurse Practitioner in wound management and was involved in setting up the Skin Integrity Service at the Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital. Kerrie has approximately 30 years’ experience in wound management and has worked primarily in tertiary hospitals in NSW and Qld. She manages an outpatient wound clinic, provides inpatient consultations and is a resource for the local health service district and across Queensland. She has completed a Masters in Wound Care and NP Chronic Disease and is a PhD candidate in wound care. In 2016 Kerrie was awarded the Ian McFarlane Award for nursing excellence in clinical education and clinical practice.
Affiliations and expertise
Nurse Practitioner Complex Wound Management, Critical Care & Clinical Support Services/Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital, Metro North Hospital & Health Service, Queensland, AustraliaGN
Glo Neilsen
Glo Nielsen is a former nursing lecturer at Central Queensland University working with undergraduate and diploma nursing students. Her experience commencing in the 1970s spans surgical nursing and working in tertiary, regional, and aged care settings within Australia. This practice is delivered in diverse settings and meets environmental and patient needs. As an educator undertaking her PhD in wound care, Glo knows that clinicians need to be armed with practical skills, and effective, holistic wound care must respond to evidence based practice. This practice can be challenging and must meet environmental and patient needs.
Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer and Unit Coordinator, School of Nursing, Midwifery & Social Sciences, CQUniversity, Queensland, Australia