Indications for Intestinal Urinary Diversion Bladder Cancer Risk Factors Presentation Histopathology Diagnostic Considerations Management Other Malignancies Benign Indications for Urinary Diversion Neurogenic Bladder Radiation Cystitis Interstitial Cystitis Trauma Surgical Procedures…
Polyposis Syndromes Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Syndrome Etiology Clinical Presentation Medical Management Surgical Management Gardner’s Syndrome Etiology Clinical Presentation Medical Management Surgical Management Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Etiology Clinical Presentation Medical Management Surgical…
Paul Kim, DPM, MSJavier La Fontaine, DPM, MSLawrence A. Lavery, DPM, MPH “We gratefully acknowledge the contributions of James B. McGuire, DPM, PT, and Steven R. Kravitz, DPM, for their…
Sharon Baranoski, MSN, RN, CWCN, APN-CCRN, MAPWCA, FAANJanet E. Cuddigan, PhD, RN, CWCN, FAANWendy S. Harris, RN, BSHS, BSN The contributions of Courtney H. Lyder, ND, GNP, FAAN in previous…
Elizabeth A. Ayello, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CWON, MAPWCA, FAANJeffrey M. Levine, MD, AGSF, CMD, CWSKimberly LeBlanc, MN, RN, CETN(C)Marjana Tomic-Canic, PhD, RN Objectives After completing this chapter, you’ll be able…
Elizabeth A. Ayello, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, CWON, MAPWCA, FAAN 1. What is the most likely diagnosis of this recently debrided ulcer on the plantar surface of the foot? A. Pressure ulcer B. Arterial…
Recurrence Rate High rates of pressure ulcer recurrence also have been reported, ranging from 21% to 79% regardless of treatment.16,17 Epidemiological studies have found that 36% to 50% of all…
Robert S. Kirsner, MD, PhD Objectives After completing this chapter, you’ll be able to: recognize the importance of identifying atypical wounds explain the need for wound biopsies in determining the…
Seating, Positioning, and Support Surfaces 11 David M. Brienza, PhDKaren Zulkowski, DNS, RN, CWSStephen Sprigle, PhD, PTMary Jo Geyer, PT, PhD, FCCWS, CLT-Lana, C.Ped Objectives After completing this chapter, you’ll…
Practice Point The microbes that inhabit one body site may not be the same as found in another site on the same person. The skin is a mechanical barrier to…
