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Nursing knowledge: the role of Plato in wound care

02 December 1998

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

According to Watson (1997), the aim of reflective practice is to inform and transform nursing practice. Good nursing practice requires knowledge, both in terms of...

Compression bandaging in patients with venous insufficiency

18 November 2008

Nursing Standard

Learning zone

This article explains the effects of compression therapy and discusses the treatment options available in the management of patients with venous disease of the lower...

A nurse-led clinic for managing venous leg ulcers

03 February 1999

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

There is no shortage of research on wound care, particularly the care and management of venous leg ulcers. However, care is often fragmented and patients do not...

Compression bandaging in patients with venous insufficiency

12 November 2008

Nursing Standard

CPD

This article explains the effects of compression therapy and discusses the treatment options available in the management of patients with venous disease of the lower...

RCN guideline on the management of leg ulcers

18 November 1998

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

In 1996, the NHS Executive (NHSE) commissioned the RCN to develop a clinical guideline on the management of uncomplicated venous leg ulcers. The guideline was...

Aftercare of patients with healed venous leg ulcers

13 November 2008

Primary Health Care

Clinical

A leg ulcer is loss of skin ‘below the knee, anywhere on the leg or foot which takes more than six weeks to heal’ (Dale et al 1983). Approximately 1 to 2 per cent of...

Leg ulceration and clinical effectiveness: nurse-led clinics

01 April 1998

Nursing Standard

Special focus: Tissue viability

During the past decade, studies on the prevalence of leg ulceration in the UK and mainland Europe suggest that between 1 and 2 per cent of the population are...

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