Confidence and clinical judgement in community nurses managing venous leg ulceration - A judgement analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2017.07.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND The variation in the management of venous leg ulceration in the UK is partly attributable to an uncertain clinical environment but the quality of judgements is influenced by the how well nurses' confidence and… read more here.
Keywords: venous leg; confidence; community; analysis ... See more keywords
Obstinate leg ulceration secondary to prolidase deficiency, treated with 5% topical proline
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.15085
Abstract: Prolidase deficiency is a rare cause of chronic ulceration with less than 100 reported cases in the literature. This article highlights to clinicians the features of this uncommon genodermatosis, the challenge of diagnosis, and treatment… read more here.
Keywords: prolidase deficiency; leg ulceration; obstinate leg; prolidase ... See more keywords
A case study of venous leg ulceration.
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DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2018.23.sup9.s30
Abstract: Venous ulcers or stasis ulcers account for 80% of lower extremity ulcerations. Approximately 1-2% of the population will suffer from the chronic debilitating condition, with chronic venous insufficiency affecting up to 50% of the adult… read more here.
Keywords: venous leg; leg ulceration; case; study venous ... See more keywords