Psychology of Wounds and Wound Care in Clinical Practice

Upton, Dominic

Psychology of Wounds and Wound Care in Clinical Practice by Dominic Upton, Penney Upton. - Cham, Switzerland Springer 2015 - 1 recurso en línea (XXVI, 246 páginas) :

Psychosocial Consequences of Wounds -- Pain -- Stress -- Quality of Life and Well-Being -- Different wound type -- Treatment -- Concordance -- Family, friends and social support -- Conclusion.

This book addresses the psychological consequences of wounds and the psychological components of wound care, building on contemporary research evidence and presenting practical clinical guidelines. Particular emphasis is given to the psychological impact of both wounds and wound treatment. Implications for practice are discussed, making this book both educational and practical.ÂÂгychology of Wounds and Wound Care in Clinical Practice is aimed at clinicians, including GPs, vascular surgeons and physicians, nurses, especially tissue viability nurses, and podiatrists, and is also of interest to academic teachers and researchers.

9783319096537

10.1007/978-3-319-09653-7 doi


Práctica médica
Atención primaria
Vasos sanguíneos--Cirugía

RD93 / 2015 EB