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Understanding the use of thromboprophylaxis for patients with lower limb immobilisation

13 August 2024

Emergency Nurse

CPD

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is the formation of a blood clot in a deep vein, causing disruption or complete occlusion of blood flow. People who require lower limb...

Risk assessment and thromboprophylaxis in adult patients with lower-limb immobilisation

21 March 2023

Emergency Nurse

Lower-limb trauma

Temporary lower-limb immobilisation following injury is a risk factor for the development of venous thromboembolism (VTE), which encompasses deep vein thrombosis...

Exploring the benefits and limitations of using telemedicine in unscheduled care

16 September 2024

Emergency Nurse

evidence and practice

Telemedicine is increasingly used in healthcare settings, including in unscheduled care. This article details the findings of a literature review that aimed to...