Vascular Disease: Nursing and ManagementISBN: 978-1-86156-219-7
Paperback
466 pages
June 2001
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List of Contributors ix
Preface xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Chapter 1 Anatomy and Physiology of the Vascular System 1
Soraya Jones
Chapter 2 Aetiology and Pathology of Vascular Disease 32
Lindsey J. Okenden
Chapter 3 Promoting Health in Vascular Nursing 69
Belinda Litchfield
Chapter 4 Assessment of Patients with Vascular Disease 96
Nicola Stubbing and Janet Chesworth
Chapter 5 Challenges of Pressures Ulcer Prevention in Peripheral Vascular Disease 137
Krzysztof S. Gebhardt
Chapter 6 Pain Management in Vascular Disease 150
Lyn Ward
Chapter 7 Venous Disorders 168
Kathryn Vowden and Peter Vowden
Chapter 8 Leg Ulcers 200
Christine Moffatt
Chapter 9 Chronic Ischaemia 238
Shelagh Murray
Chapter 10 Critical Limb Ischaemia 270
Carolyn Nocton
Chapter 11 Lower Limb Amputation 313
Samantha Donohue and Penny Sutton-Woods
Chapter 12 Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair 343
Frances Collins
Chapter 13 Carotoid Disease 369
Jill Arthur
Chapter 14 Wound Care in Vascular Disease 386
Jane Holden
Chapter 15 Palliative Care Provision for Vascular Patients 420
Louise M. Wilson
Index 429