Along with Consulting Editor, Dr. Cynthia Bautista, Dr. Jenny Alderden has assembled an expert author list to contribute clinical reviews on best practices for improving outcomes in and prevention of pressure injuries. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Risk Factors for Pressure Injury Development among Critical Care Patients; Best Practice in Pressure Injury Prevention among Critical Care Patients; Best Practices in Pressure Injury Treatment; Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in Critically Ill Children; Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries; Unstageable Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes among Critical Care Patients; Deep Tissue Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes among Critical Care Patients; The Role of Nutrition in Pressure Injury Prevention and Healing; and Heel Pressure Injuries in the Adult Critical Care Population; Pressure Injury Prevention Considerations for Older Adults. Readers will come away with best practices for improving pressure injury outcomes in critical care patients.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Risk Factors for Pressure Injury Development Among Critical Care Patients - p. 473 9. Best Practice in Pressure Injury Prevention Among Critical Care Patients - p. 489 10. Best Practices in Pressure Injury Treatment - p. 501 11. Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in Critically Ill Children - p. 521 12. Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries - p. 533 13. Unstageable Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes Among Critical Care Patients - p. 543 14. Deep Tissue Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes Among Critical Care Patients - p. 563 15. Pressure Injuries Among Critical Care Patients - p. 573 16. Heel Pressure Injuries in the Adult Critical Care Population - p. 589 17. Pressure Injury Prevention Considerations for Older Adults - p. 601
Along with Consulting Editor, Dr. Cynthia Bautista, Dr. Jenny Alderden has assembled an expert author list to contribute clinical reviews on best practices for improving outcomes in and prevention of pressure injuries. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Risk Factors for Pressure Injury Development among Critical Care Patients; Best Practice in Pressure Injury Prevention among Critical Care Patients; Best Practices in Pressure Injury Treatment; Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in Critically Ill Children; Medical Device-Related Pressure Injuries; Unstageable Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes among Critical Care Patients; Deep Tissue Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes among Critical Care Patients; The Role of Nutrition in Pressure Injury Prevention and Healing; and Heel Pressure Injuries in the Adult Critical Care Population; Pressure Injury Prevention Considerations for Older Adults. Readers will come away with best practices for improving pressure injury outcomes in critical care patients.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. viii 7. Preface - p. ix 8. Risk Factors for Pressure Injury Development Among Critical Care Patients - p. 473 9. Best Practice in Pressure Injury Prevention Among Critical Care Patients - p. 489 10. Best Practices in Pressure Injury Treatment - p. 501 11. Pressure Injury Prevention and Treatment in Critically Ill Children - p. 521 12. Medical Device–Related Pressure Injuries - p. 533 13. Unstageable Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes Among Critical Care Patients - p. 543 14. Deep Tissue Pressure Injuries: Identification, Treatment, and Outcomes Among Critical Care Patients - p. 563 15. Pressure Injuries Among Critical Care Patients - p. 573 16. Heel Pressure Injuries in the Adult Critical Care Population - p. 589 17. Pressure Injury Prevention Considerations for Older Adults - p. 601
