LEADER 05486nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910139383603321 005 20230418174952.0 010 $a1-282-55060-8 010 $a9786612550607 010 $a1-4443-1980-9 010 $a1-4443-1981-7 035 $a(CKB)2500000000001685 035 $a(EBL)514416 035 $a(OCoLC)609862855 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000364742 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11262333 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000364742 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10398141 035 $a(PQKB)10612714 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC514416 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL514416 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10377852 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL255060 035 $a(EXLCZ)992500000000001685 100 $a20090814d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aPrinciples of skin care $ea guide for nurses and other health care professionals /$fRebecca Penzer, Steven J. Ersser ; with contributions from Julie Van Onselen, Rachel Duncan, Jean Robinson 210 1$aChichester, West Sussex, U.K. ;$aAmes, Iowa :$cBlackwell Pub.,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (298 pages) $cillustrations 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 0 $a1-4051-7087-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; What is skin?; Skin health; What is in this book; Conclusion; References; Part 1 Fundamental principles of managing the skin; Chapter 2 Biology of the skin; Introduction; Skin structure; Functions of the skin; Skin and ageing; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 Assessment and planning care; Introduction; Assessment; Planning care; Intervention; Evaluation; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 Protecting the skin and preventing breakdown; Introduction; The concept of skin vulnerability; What causes skin breakdown?; Preventative practices 327 $aNursing intervention to support behavioural change (prevention) in relation to sun exposure; Nutrition to support skin integrity; Preventing skin damage by scratching; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Emollients; Introduction; Definition; Constituents of emollients; Potential side effects; Emollient formulations; How emollients work?; Considerations that will effect how patients use emollients; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6 Psychological and social aspects of skin care; Introduction; Social impacts; Psychological impact; Nursing interventions; Conclusion; References 327 $aChapter 7 Helping patients make the most of their treatment; Introduction; Self-management and patient support; The challenge of promoting treatment adherence; Prescribing skin-related products and opportunities for medicines education; Conclusion; References; Part 2 Principles of illness management; Chapter 8 Psoriasis; Introduction; History of psoriasis; Who gets psoriasis?; Biology of psoriasis; Comorbidities associated with psoriasis; Clinical variants of psoriasis; Physical symptoms that accompany psoriasis; Trigger factors in psoriasis; Treatments for psoriasis; Measuring quality of life 327 $aConclusion; References; Chapter 9 Eczema; Introduction; What is eczema?; Atopic eczema; What is eczema commonly mistaken for?; Eczema severity assessment; Caring for children with eczema; Other forms of eczema in adulthood; Contact dermatitis; Treatment options for eczema; Conclusion; References; Chapter 10 Acne; Introduction; What is acne?; Who gets acne and distribution; Treatments; Psychological impact; Conclusion; References; Chapter 11 Skin cancer and its prevention; Introduction; Skin cancer epidemiology: the scale of the problem; Pre-malignant skin lesions; Non-melanoma skin lesions 327 $aIntroduction to melanoma; Surgery; Causation, risk prevention and early detection; Nursing intervention and promoting self-examination; Conclusion; References; Chapter 12 Infective skin conditions and infestations; Introduction; Bacterial skin infections; Viral infections; Fungal infections; Infestations; Conclusion; References; Chapter 13 Less common skin conditions; Introduction; Blistering conditions; Connective tissue disorders; Drug reactions; Lichen planus; Pityriasis rosea; Primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas; Rosacea; Urticaria; Vitiligo; Conclusion; References; Appendices; Appendix 1 - The psoriasis area severity index (PASI) 330 $aPrinciples of Skin Care is a practical, evidence-based guide to the principles of skin management and skin health. Broader than a dermatology book, this text focuses on the generic components of helping patients with skin conditions and exploring the underlying evidence base. It provides practitioners with the skills and information needed to become competent in caring for the skin, preventing skin breakdown, managing patients with common skin conditions and helping patients cope with the psychological impact of skin problems. 606 $aDermatologic nursing 606 $aSkin$xCare and hygiene 615 0$aDermatologic nursing. 615 0$aSkin$xCare and hygiene. 676 $a616.50231 700 $aPenzer$b Rebecca$0902424 701 $aErsser$b Steven$0902425 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910139383603321 996 $aPrinciples of skin care$92017269 997 $aUNINA