Clinical Management of Acute Skin Trauma

This text provides a comprehensive, evidence-based guide for managing acute skin trauma in athletic, recreational, and occupational settings. Designed for athletic training students, practicing athletic trainers, and other healthcare professionals, it equips readers with the knowledge, skills, and clinical judgment needed to optimize wound care from initial assessment to complete healing.

Key Features:

• Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses skin trauma across sports, recreational, and workplace environments, incorporating patient-specific needs, activity levels, and available resources.
• Evidence-Based Practice: Integrates current research findings with clinical expertise to guide decision-making and interventions.
• Step-by-Step Guidance: Offers detailed procedural instructions for acute wound assessment, management, and rehabilitation.
• Visual Learning: Includes full-color photographs demonstrating injuries, assessment techniques, and intervention methods.
• Practical Application: Considers financial, personnel, and regulatory factors to support real-world implementation of best practices.
• Clinical Decision Support: Provides evidence summaries and expert commentary to facilitate accurate, effective, and safe care.

Product Details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• ISBN: 9781040135891
• ISBN: 9781638220664
• Copyright: 2025