Acute Care Setting

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Chapter 1 Acute Care Setting Michele P. West Chapter Outline Safe Caregiver and Patient Environment Fall Risk Use of Restraints Medication Reconciliation Latex Allergy Effects of Prolonged Bed Rest Intensive…

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The Medical Record

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Chapter 2 The Medical Record Michele P. West Chapter Outline Confidentiality Physical Therapist Documentation Physical Therapy Considerations Components of the Medical Record Orders Admission Note Format Progress Notes Reports Chapter…

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Percutaneous tube management

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CHAPTER 39 Percutaneous tube management Ruth A. Bryant Objectives 1. Identify two primary reasons for using percutaneous tubes. 2. Distinguish among the placement approaches for gastrostomy and jejunostomy, including indications…

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Foot and nail care

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CHAPTER 15 Foot and nail care Sheila Howes-Trammel, Ruth A. Bryant, Denise P. Nix Objectives 1. Correlate medical conditions with potential foot problems. 2. Describe the structure and function of…

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Neuropathic wounds: the diabetic wound

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CHAPTER 14 Neuropathic wounds: the diabetic wound Vickie R. Driver, Jonathan M. LeBretton, Mary Anne Landowski, J.L. Madsen Objectives 1. Describe three types of neuropathy that may occur in the…

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Management of draining wounds and fistulas

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CHAPTER 38 Management of draining wounds and fistulas Ruth A. Bryant, Bonnie Sue Rolstad Objectives 1. Identify medical conditions associated with fistula formation. 2. List three complications that contribute to…

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Support surfaces

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CHAPTER 9 Support surfaces Denise P. Nix, Dianne M. Mackey Objectives 1. List three limitations to the reliance of capillary closing values for support surface evaluation. 2. List four factors…

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Venous ulcers

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CHAPTER 12 Venous ulcers Jane E. Carmel1 Objectives 1. Discuss venous ulcers in terms of etiologic factors, risk factors, assessment, diagnostic criteria, pathophysiology, typical presentation, and principles of management. 2….

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