Secrets of the CWS Exam Study Guide: CWS Test Review for the Certified Wound Specialist Exam

9781609716042. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 220. Trade paperback (US). 220 p. Mometrix Test Preparation's Secrets of the CWS Exam Study Guide is the ideal prep solution for anyone who wants to pass their Certified Wound Specialist Exam. The exam is extremely challenging, and thorough test preparation is essential for success. Our study guide includes: * Practice test questions with detailed answer explanations * Tips and strategies to help you get your best test performance * A complete review of all CWS test sections * General Principles of Assessment * General Principles of Management * Pressure Ulcers * Lower Extremity Ulcers * Other Types of Wounds CWS(R) is a registered trademark of the American Board of Wound Management, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product. The Mometrix guide is filled with the critical information you will need in order to do well on your CWS exam: the concepts, procedures, principles, and vocabulary that the American Board of Wound Management (ABWM) expects you to have mastered before sitting for your exam. The General Principles of Assessment section covers: * Anatomy and physiology of skin structures * Nutrition and malnutrition * Factors affecting the skin * Wound healing * Diagnostic testing The General Principles of Management section covers: * Peri-wound skin protection * Types of dressing * Types of pain * Negative pressure therapy The Pressure Ulcers section covers: * Risk factors * Causes * Support surfaces The Lower Extremity Ulcers section covers: * Assessment of lower extremities * Lower-extremity venous disease (LEVD) * Diabetic ulcers * Static compression therapy * Lymphedema The Other Types of Wounds section covers: * Treatment for traumatic wounds * Atypical ulcerations * Bacterial infections ...and much more! Our guide is full of specific and detailed information that will be key to passing your exam. Concepts and principles aren't simply named or described in passing, but are explained in detail. The Mometrix CWS study guide is laid out in a logical and organized fashion so that one section naturally flows from the one preceding it. Because it's written with an eye for both technical accuracy and accessibility, you will not have to worry about getting lost in dense academic language. Any test prep guide is only as good as its practice questions and answer explanations, and that's another area where our guide stands out. The Mometrix test prep team has provided plenty of CWS practice test questions to prepare you for what to expect on the actual exam. Each answer is explained in depth, in order to make the principles and reasoning behind it crystal clear. We've helped hundreds of thousands of people pass standardized tests and achieve their education and career goals. We've done this by setting high standards for Mometrix Test Preparation guides, and our Secrets of the CWS Exam Study Guide is no exception. It's an excellent investment in your future. Get the CWS review you need to be successful on your exam.