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rel="nofollow" href="#u552704a0-42d5-5483-b6ad-6f0d92f1dd4a">29 Monitoring of Wounds and Providing Wound Care
Introduction
The Skin
Skin Changes and Age
Types of Wound
Classification of Wounds
Wound Healing
Monitoring Wounds
Wound Care
Measuring a Wound
Wound Depth
Conclusion
References
Unit 4: Provide Support with Nutrition and Hydration
30 Using Nutritional Assessment Tools
Introduction
Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health
Physical Health Factors
Social Factors
Psychological Factors
Provide and Monitor Care – Nutritional Assessment
Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health
Providing and Monitoring Care – Nutritional Assessment
Height and Weight
Measuring Height and Weight
Body Mass Index
Weight Loss History
History of Illness
Nutritional Intervention
Types of Nutritional Intervention
Complications of Nasogastric Feeding
Complications of Gastrostomy Feeding Tubes
Working in Teams – Nutritional Intervention
Conclusion
References
31 Assisting People with Feeding and Drinking
Introduction
Reasons Why People Require Assistance
Being an Accountable Professional
Swallow Assessment
Working in Teams
The Care Environment
Guidelines on How to Assist a Person with Eating and Drinking
Improving Safety and Quality of Care
Monitoring Care and Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health
Integrated Care
Discharge Planning
Conclusion
References
32 Fluid Balance
Introduction
Fluid and Electrolytes in the Body
Movement of Fluid and Electrolytes
The Maintenance of Fluid Balance
Fluid Balance
Fluid Overload
Being an Accountable Professional
Assessment
Urine
Weight
The Fluid Balance Chart
Fluid Input and Output – Measurement
Working in Teams
Complications and Management of Dehydration
Complications and Management of Fluid Overload
Practical Assistance
Promoting Health and Preventing Ill Health
Conclusion
References
Unit 5: Provide Support with Maintaining Bladder and Bowel Health
33 Observing and Monitoring Urinary and Bowel Continence
Introduction
Urinary Continence
Bowel (Faecal) Continence
The Importance of Individualised Assessment
Conclusion
References
34 Recognising Bladder and Bowel Patterns
Introduction
Urinary Incontinence
