Ewa Turczanska
Ewa Turczanska
A case is presented of a severe variant of subcutaneous calcification complicating chronic venous ulceration of the lower leg.
P Steenvoorde,G N Jukema
P Steenvoorde
In the literature maggot therapy is discussed as a promising and potent form of debridement therapy. The number of maggots needed to debride a wound is estimated at 10 per cm2, and more in case of a higher percentage of necrosis or slough. ...
The 30 degree tilt position vs the 90 degree lateral and supine positions in reducing the incidence of non-blanching erythema in a hospital inpatient population: a randomised controlled trial [0.03%]
30度侧卧位与90度侧卧位和仰卧位减少住院患者非凹陷性红斑发生率的比较:一项随机对照试验
Trudie Young
Trudie Young
Manual repositioning of patients by nursing staff is a recognised technique for preventing pressure ulcer formation. The 30 degree tilt is a method of positioning patients that, in the laboratory setting, reduced the contact pressure betwee...
A study to evaluate factors for inclusion in a new self-assessed risk indicator for persons who use a wheelchair for mobility [0.03%]
一种新的用于评价轮椅使用者自我评估的风险指标因素的研究
Jenny Wall,Theresa Colley
Jenny Wall
A preliminary analysis of a 2-year prospective study of the health, degree of physical disability and skin integrity of 160 permanently seated persons is presented in this paper. The study was undertaken to inform the development of a self-...
Measuring the pressure applied to the skin surrounding pressure ulcers while patients are nursed in the 30 degree position [0.03%]
测量患者在30度体位护理时压疮周围皮肤的压力大小
Mayumi Okuwa,Junko Sugama,Hiromi Sanada et al.
Mayumi Okuwa et al.
The 30 degree laterally inclined and 30 degree head elevated positions (hereafter referred as the 'rule of 30' unless otherwise specified) are widely used as a means of both primary and secondary prevention of pressure ulcers as a result of...
Alison Hopkins
Alison Hopkins
Qualitative research is used increasingly within tissue viability and this article specifically presents its use within the body of literature on leg ulceration. This article offers a discussion of the key features of qualitative methodolog...
The role of outcome measures in assessing change in the at-risk rheumatoid foot [0.03%]
结局指标在评估风险足风湿关节炎变化中的作用
Simon Otter,Kate Springett,Kevin Lucas et al.
Simon Otter et al.
In common with other outcome measures, those for the at-risk rheumatoid foot need to be sensitive, specific and patient focussed, although currently these combined features are not available within one measure. There is also the issue of cr...
Policy implementation in practice: the case of national service frameworks in general practice [0.03%]
政策制定与执行的实践:国民保健服务中普通医疗案例分析
Kath Checkland,Stephen Harrison
Kath Checkland
National Service Frameworks are an integral part of the government's drive to 'modernise' the NHS, intended to standardise both clinical care and the design of the services used to deliver that clinical care. This article uses evidence from...
Angela Barry,Isabel Wilkinson,Victoria Halford et al.
Angela Barry et al.
Clinical assessment and management for anyone who has diabetes may be influenced by the development of the National Service Framework (NSF) for Diabetes. Through a case study, this article explains how the NSF for Diabetes and other recent ...