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Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing

Author : Zelia A. Kifer, RN, BSN, CWS
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826107761
Total Pages : 292 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing by : Zelia A. Kifer, RN, BSN, CWS

Download or read book Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing written by Zelia A. Kifer, RN, BSN, CWS and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-10-20 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is a user-friendly, real-world guide to assessing and managing any type of wound. The author presents vital information for nurses and nursing students who provide wound care in any setting...a wonderful resource for nurses."--The AORN Journal (Association of Perioperative Registered Nurses) "Wound care is arguably the single most difficult topic in medicine. It has no defined solution like insulin for the diabetic...no easy strategy that covers all wounds...we are so tremendously blessed when [a wound care specialist] like Zelia carves out time to capture a career of experiences in text so that it can be shared with others. We are indebted to her for making this important contribution to the clinician's armament for dealing with [the] difficult-to-heal wounds of their patients." Bruce Gibbins, PhD Founder, Chief Technical Officer and Chairman of the Board of AcryMed, Inc. Former faculty at the University of Otago Medical School Using the concise, compact Fast Facts format, this guide encompasses the multitude of new healing technologies and presents important breakthroughs in understanding why some wounds don't heal. Each chapter builds, step-by-step, on the essential principles of wound care including wound assessment and documentation, the spectrum of wounds from simple to complex, wound treatment guidelines and protocols, and the legal aspects and regulations surrounding wound care. This user-friendly guide organizes the vast amount of information relating to wound care products and eases the complexity of wound management. A "Fast Facts in a Nutshell" section in each chapter provides quick access to important wound care principles, and bullet-point information and tables enable readers to quickly locate relevant information. This guide will be a useful companion in the day-to-day care of wound patients, reinforcing knowledge needed in all practice settings, including acute care, critical care, long-term care, home care, operating room, and outpatient settings. Key Features: Organizes and simplifies a vast amount of wound care information into a compact, user-friendly format Addresses wound care assessment, protocol, and treatment of the spectrum of wounds from simple to complex for all levels of practitioners Encompasses new healing technologies and information regarding difficult-to-heal wounds Presents comprehensive wound care algorithms, dressings, debridement procedures, ostomy care, optimal surface and equipment for wound patients, and adjunctive therapies

Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing, Second Edition

Author : Tish Myers, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826195091
Total Pages : 237 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing, Second Edition by : Tish Myers, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC

Download or read book Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing, Second Edition written by Tish Myers, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2021-07-28 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simplifies the wound care process with clear, succinct information and the newest treatment protocols Freshly updated with the newest evidence-based techniques and protocols, this practical clinical resource distills the fundamentals of wound care for novice nurses and nurses new to wound care. This guide walks through the common, complex and atypical wounds nurses see and includes abundant full-color images. Chapters have been thoroughly revised and now contain critical updates in technological advances in wound care, dramatic changes in documentation and new Medicare and reimbursement guidelines. Fast Facts for Wound Care Nursing, Second Edition is an invaluable companion for the day-to-day care of wound patients, reinforcing knowledge needed in acute care, critical care, long-term care, homecare, operating room and outpatient settings. Written concisely in easy-to-access bulleted format with brief paragraphs, each chapter explains, step-by-step, the essential principles of wound care. Part I defines and describes the spectrum of wounds and the fundamentals of wound healing while Part II discusses how to assess, document and photograph wounds. Part III presents the newest treatments and protocols for wound care, and Part IV concludes with legal issues and regulations guiding safe and cost-effective wound care. New to the Second Edition: Updated with key technological advances and treatments in wound care including stem cell and ionized silver products Four new chapters! The Phases of Wound Healing and Types of Wound Closure Acute Wounds Pressure Injuries Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Covers new Medicare and reimbursement guidelines Addresses qualifications and certification for wound care and faculty accreditation Key Features: Written in succinct, easy-access format with bulleted information and brief paragraphs Includes “Fast Facts” to highlight key concepts for essential care Contains abundant information on wound care treatments and protocols to promote wound care accountability and clinical confidence Provides full color images of different types of wounds Helps nurses to provide optimal wound care cost-efficiently

Fast Facts for the Hospice Nurse

Author : Patricia Moyle Wright, PhD, MBA, MSN, CRNP, ACNS-BC, CHPN, CNE, FPCN
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826131999
Total Pages : 209 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for the Hospice Nurse by : Patricia Moyle Wright, PhD, MBA, MSN, CRNP, ACNS-BC, CHPN, CNE, FPCN

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Hospice Nurse written by Patricia Moyle Wright, PhD, MBA, MSN, CRNP, ACNS-BC, CHPN, CNE, FPCN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2017-01-28 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An on-the-go reference for hospice nurses and those interested in end-of-life care, this practical guide covers the essential elements in the compassionate and holistic care of terminally ill patients and their families. Nurses care for patients facing end-of-life issues in every practice specialty and, as the U.S. population continues to age, the need for proficiency in end-of-life skills will become increasingly important. Fast Facts for the Hospice Nurse: A Concise Guide to End-of-Life Care is an invaluable resource that provides emotional, administrative, and palliative support, whether in a hospice, long-term care facility, or acute care setting. This vital go-to text clearly and concisely lays out not only how to care for patients facing end-of-life issues, but also how to engage in self-care and cope with occupational stress. Beginning with an overview of hospice care, including its history and philosophy, this book offers a timeline of the growth of the hospice movement in the United States. Subsequent sections include up-to-date information on the clinical responsibilities of the hospice nurse in addressing the physical, psychological, and spiritual needs of terminally ill patients and their families in a culturally sensitive way. This book also outlines the administrative duties of the hospice nurse, including hospice documentation, a review of hospice regulations, and quality management. The closing section focuses on occupational stress in hospice nursing and how to engage in self-care. This text can serve as a useful clinical resource and also as a reference for nurses seeking hospice certification from the Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center. Key Features Organized within the context of the scope and standards of practice of the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association. Addresses key points about issues unique to hospice nursing and highlights evidence-based interventions Addresses important Medicare regulations and reimbursement Offers numerous clinical resources to assist with hospice nursing practice Serves as a concise study resource for hospice nursing certification

Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse

Author : Michele Angell Landrum, ADN, RN, CCRN
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826107281
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse by : Michele Angell Landrum, ADN, RN, CCRN

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Critical Care Nurse written by Michele Angell Landrum, ADN, RN, CCRN and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2011-07-27 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Print+CourseSmart

Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse

Author : Charlotte Eliopoulos
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826121985
Total Pages : 295 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse by : Charlotte Eliopoulos

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Long-Term Care Nurse written by Charlotte Eliopoulos and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2015-04 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Print+CourseSmart

Wound Care Nursing E-Book

Author : Sebastian Probst
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0702079820
Total Pages : 190 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (2 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound Care Nursing E-Book by : Sebastian Probst

Download or read book Wound Care Nursing E-Book written by Sebastian Probst and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2020-05-15 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A must have for any nurse wanting to expand their knowledge in this area of wound care. Wound Care Nursing 3rd edition introduces a person-centred approach to wound care practice across the lifespan. The books is fully illustrated with colour photographs and illustrations throughout, and including extensive case studies to demonstrate the practical applications of the most recent research in this area. New content covering pressure ulcers, incontinence associated dermatitis, venous leg ulcers and palliative wound care. Uniquely it uses a lifespan perspective addressing the care of wounds in all patients from birth to old age. All chapters have been fully updated to reflect the current evidence base. Nursing theory is used throughout instead of a traditional medical approach, making the material more applicable to nursing practice. Links current nursing theory to practice using extensive case studies. High quality full colour photographs and illustrations throughout.

Fast Facts for the Medical- Surgical Nurse

Author : Maggie Ciocco, MS, RN, BC
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826119883
Total Pages : 186 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for the Medical- Surgical Nurse by : Maggie Ciocco, MS, RN, BC

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Medical- Surgical Nurse written by Maggie Ciocco, MS, RN, BC and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014-08-26 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for registered nurses in orientation, this concise, user-friendly resource provides a complete picture of all components of excellent patient care on a busy medical-surgical nursing unit. It covers assessment, key clinical skills/procedures, and documentation of care in an easily digestible, bulleted format. Time-tested guidance about new nurse orientation to professional practice includes ìproven pearls for success.î Content is current and evidence-based, and reinforces previously mastered skills in ìkey points to rememberî sections. The theme of ìthe big pictureî of patient care is a consistent thread throughout. Clinical chaptersóorganized by body system for easy reference--present common conditions seen in medical-surgical nursing and unit emergencies, along with focused assessments, lab work overview, related procedures and skills, a documentation guide, and common medications including those for pain management. Chapters also cover pre-operative and post-operative care for all conditions. Several ìmust-have sectionsî include an orientation guide describing what new nurses can expect as they embrace their new role. This section addresses co-workers and supervisors, finding a mentor, hourly rounding, HIPAA reminders, and telephone skills/customer relations. Another section is devoted to all aspects of infection control, and an appendix provides a wealth of resources and supporting information of particular value to the new nurse. Key Features: Provides concise, user-friendly, evidence-based guidance about the ìwhole pictureî of nursing on a medical-surgical or sub-acute unit Presents a unique orientation section offering ìproven pearls for successî Contains focused assessment guides, skills overview, documentation tips, and medications for common medical-surgical conditions and emergencies Addresses pre- and post-operative care and pain control Covers important protocols regarding infection control

Quick Reference to Wound Care

Author : Pamela Brown
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN 13 : 0763755834
Total Pages : 234 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (637 download)

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Book Synopsis Quick Reference to Wound Care by : Pamela Brown

Download or read book Quick Reference to Wound Care written by Pamela Brown and published by Jones & Bartlett Learning. This book was released on 2009-10-05 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quick Reference to Wound Care, Third Edition provides healthcare professional with the information they need to provide optimal care to patients in the most cost-effective manner. This is a nuts-and-bolts resource that cover the basics of wound care from A to Z, illustrating the most common wound types with color photographs. There are numerous exhibits to aid clinicians in assessment, documentation, and day-to-day treatment of wounds. Quick Reference to Wound Care provides step-by-step instructions for developing a care plan for patients with wounds; it addresses the normal healing process, basics of wound management, and topical treatments, as well as the major wound types that are most commonly seen by healthcare professionals and nurses in the home healthcare setting.

Wound Care Essentials

Author : Sharon Baranoski
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1469889145
Total Pages : 1009 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (698 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound Care Essentials by : Sharon Baranoski

Download or read book Wound Care Essentials written by Sharon Baranoski and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2015-07-29 with total page 1009 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by renowned wound care experts Sharon Baranoski and Elizabeth Ayello, in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of experts, this handbook covers all aspects of wound assessment, treatment, and care.

Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Wound Management

Author : Laurie McNichol
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1975164601
Total Pages : 2084 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (751 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Wound Management by : Laurie McNichol

Download or read book Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society Core Curriculum: Wound Management written by Laurie McNichol and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 2084 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by expert clinicians, Core Curriculum Wound Management, 2nd Edition is one of the few nursing texts to offer the basic pathology, physiology and current clinical skills required for high-level wound care. This is essential content for those seeking WOC certification, including nursing students in wound care programs; nurses involved in wound care; nurses in gastroenterology, urology, and surgical nursing; graduate nursing students and nursing faculty.

Wound Care at a Glance

Author : Ian Peate
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119590485
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (195 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound Care at a Glance by : Ian Peate

Download or read book Wound Care at a Glance written by Ian Peate and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-11-21 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of Wound Care at a Glance is the ideal study and revision companion for undergraduate nursing and healthcare students, newly qualified practitioners, and for all involved with the provision of high quality, evidence-based wound care. This concise and user-friendly guide enables readers to expand their knowledge and understanding of wound care and skin integrity, and render safe and effective patient-centred care. The guide’s highly illustrated, visual approach to the subject of wound care and skin integrity explores the anatomy and physiology of the skin, acute and chronic wounds, pain management, legal and ethical issues, the various complexities of practical wound care, and more. Contains all the information you need to provide safe and effective patient care Presents a clear and concise account of appropriate wound care Incorporates both images and text to appeal to visual and non-visual learners alike Features a companion website containing interactive self-testing features

Wound Care

Author : Kelly Ryan
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317905547
Total Pages : 79 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (179 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound Care by : Kelly Ryan

Download or read book Wound Care written by Kelly Ryan and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-11 with total page 79 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ideal for quick reference in any ward or community environment, this pocket-sized guide puts all the crucial information on wound care at your fingertips. It includes all you need to know on: Wound assessment Wound conditions Treatment and dressing choice Pressure ulcers and prevention Healing factors and risk assessment And much more...

Wound Care Facts Made Incredibly Quick!

Author : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 9781582554686
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (546 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound Care Facts Made Incredibly Quick! by : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Download or read book Wound Care Facts Made Incredibly Quick! written by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wound Care Facts Made Incredibly Quick! provides instant access to essential wound care information that nurses need every day. The book fits comfortably into a pocket, and the wipeable page surface allows nurses to write notes and remove them easily. Coverage includes assessment tools; wound classifications; wound care products; procedures, such as dry sterile dressing, wet-to-dry dressings, wound cultures, irrigations, and wound packing; medications, such as topical agents, wound cleansers, and debriding agents; and management strategies for pressure, arterial, venous, and diabetic ulcers. Scores of illustrations and charts are included. Distinctive-colored tabs identify each section.

Fast Facts for the Operating Room Nurse

Author : Theresa Criscitelli, EdD, RN, CNOR
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826123694
Total Pages : 241 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for the Operating Room Nurse by : Theresa Criscitelli, EdD, RN, CNOR

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Operating Room Nurse written by Theresa Criscitelli, EdD, RN, CNOR and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2014-12-05 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The concise, easy-to-access resource is aimed at nurses who are new to the operating room and the experienced nurses who guide them... The $30 book contains a wealth of current, evidence-based clinical practice information that perioperative nurses need daily." --Dan O'Connor, Outpatient Surgery Magazine "This pocket-size book offers concise information for rapid reference, step-by-step instructions for perioperative practices, and evidence-based content based on current perioperative standards and recommended practices. ÖNovice nurses, students, and seasoned preceptors will be delighted to learn how easily this go-to guide will provide immediate reference to perioperative practices and information, all while fitting into a pocket for easy retrieval." óKay Ball, PhD, RN, CNOR, FAAN Associate Professor, Nursing, Otterbein University, Westerville, Ohio Past President, Association of periOperative Registered Nurses From the Foreword This is a concise, easy-to-access resource for nurses who are new to the operating room (OR) and the experienced nurses who guide them. Condensing volumes of OR content into one pithy, pocket-size book, it contains a wealth of current, evidence-based clinical practice information perioperative nurses need daily. Based on current standards and recommended practices, it is organized to provide speedy access to critical information. Its lucid, step-by-step format helps new nurses to better understand the complex skills and techniques required in the OR. Focusing on safety and specific patient interventions, orientation information including supplies needed and important protocols is covered. It addresses personal and patient preparation, environmental concerns, and documentation requirements, and describes the wide range of specific technical skills needed by both circulating and scrub nurses. Each chapter introduces concepts and sets clear learning objectives. Also included is an overview of the most common surgical procedures. New perioperative nurses in orientation and their preceptors will find this book to be a welcome addition to the learning process. Key Features: Provides must-have OR orientation information for new nurses and their preceptors Contains key information on patient preparation, aseptic technique, surgical procedures, anesthesia considerations, and documentation Based on the most up-to-date evidence in the literature Includes Fast Facts in a Nutshell feature to reinforce important information

Wound Care

Author : Carrie Sussman
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 9780781774444
Total Pages : 786 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (744 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound Care by : Carrie Sussman

Download or read book Wound Care written by Carrie Sussman and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2007 with total page 786 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for health care professionals in multiple disciplines and clinical settings, this comprehensive, evidence-based wound care text provides basic and advanced information on wound healing and therapies and emphasizes clinical decision-making. The text integrates the latest scientific findings with principles of good wound care and provides a complete set of current, evidence-based practices. This edition features a new chapter on wound pain management and a chapter showing how to use negative pressure therapy on many types of hard-to-heal wounds. Technological advances covered include ultrasound for wound debridement, laser treatments, and a single-patient-use disposable device for delivering pulsed radio frequency.

Fast Facts for the Cath Lab Nurse

Author : Brenda McCulloch, RN, MSN, RCIS
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
ISBN 13 : 0826134769
Total Pages : 202 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (261 download)

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Book Synopsis Fast Facts for the Cath Lab Nurse by : Brenda McCulloch, RN, MSN, RCIS

Download or read book Fast Facts for the Cath Lab Nurse written by Brenda McCulloch, RN, MSN, RCIS and published by Springer Publishing Company. This book was released on 2018-12-14 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This quick-access resource delivers a practical orientation for the cath lab. For nurses with a background in cardiac care or intensive care, the cath lab is replete with new challenges and learning opportunities. It is an increasingly complex environment with increasingly challenging procedures. Most effectively run by an interdisciplinary team, all healthcare providers in the cath lab uphold different roles to contribute to patient care and achieve successful procedural outcomes. Fast Facts for the Cath Lab Nurse clearly presents the role of the nurse in the cath lab and how to assist with basic and advanced cath lab procedures. Written in a simple, easy-to-read format with streamlined, bulleted information, this orientation guide breaks down procedures and provides essential information for each step. Chapters cover interpreting pressure waveforms, understanding various calculations, identifying angiographic images, and more competently providing care to patients in the peri-procedural period. Key Features Provides tables, examples of common hemodynamic calculations, images of pressure waveforms and angiogram Begins each chapter with key learning objectives Provides a quick anatomy review Assists with Registered Cardiovascular invasive Specialist (RCIS) certification

Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society® Core Curriculum: Ostomy Management

Author : Janice Colwell
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
ISBN 13 : 1496320638
Total Pages : 727 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (963 download)

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Book Synopsis Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society® Core Curriculum: Ostomy Management by : Janice Colwell

Download or read book Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society® Core Curriculum: Ostomy Management written by Janice Colwell and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2015-04-28 with total page 727 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ostomy Management, First Edition, is one of three volumes in the Series that follows the Curriculum Blueprint designed by the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN). It is the ideal reference for anyone seeking certification as an ostomy or continence nurse, as well as anyone who manages patients needing fecal and urinary diversions, or ostomy management.