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Nursing Standard, 1999
Nurses caring for people with diabetes can have an impact on the assessment and treatment of diabetic foot problems. This article describes a simple staging system to help in this important work.
M, Edmonds, M, Wilson, A, Foster
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Nurses caring for people with diabetes can have an impact on the assessment and treatment of diabetic foot problems. This article describes a simple staging system to help in this important work.
M, Edmonds, M, Wilson, A, Foster
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The Lancet, 2003
Ulceration of the foot in diabetes is common and disabling and frequently leads to amputation of the leg. Mortality is high and healed ulcers often recur. The pathogenesis of foot ulceration is complex, clinical presentation variable, and management requires early expert assessment.
William J, Jeffcoate, Keith G, Harding
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Ulceration of the foot in diabetes is common and disabling and frequently leads to amputation of the leg. Mortality is high and healed ulcers often recur. The pathogenesis of foot ulceration is complex, clinical presentation variable, and management requires early expert assessment.
William J, Jeffcoate, Keith G, Harding
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Australian Journal of General Practice, 2020
Diabetic foot ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality and can subsequently lead to hospitalisation and lower limb amputation if not recognised and treated in a timely manner.The aim of this article is to review the current evidence for preventing and managing diabetic foot ulcers, with the aim to increase clinicians' confidence ...
Rebecca, Reardon +5 more
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Diabetic foot ulcers are associated with significant morbidity and mortality and can subsequently lead to hospitalisation and lower limb amputation if not recognised and treated in a timely manner.The aim of this article is to review the current evidence for preventing and managing diabetic foot ulcers, with the aim to increase clinicians' confidence ...
Rebecca, Reardon +5 more
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2000
The role of the primary care physician in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of pedal wounds is critical (Table 2). Patient education is essential for the reduction of risk factors and for the early recognition of foot complications. Careful assessment of vascular disease (leading to bypass surgery when indicated), evaluation and management of ...
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The role of the primary care physician in the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of pedal wounds is critical (Table 2). Patient education is essential for the reduction of risk factors and for the early recognition of foot complications. Careful assessment of vascular disease (leading to bypass surgery when indicated), evaluation and management of ...
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Journal of Wound Care, 1997
It has been suggested that 45% of lower limb amputations occur in patients with diabetes1. Yet, in areas where there are specialist diabetic foot clinics, amputation rates fall. This was initially demonstrated by Edmonds et al2 and is now becoming the experience of many such clinics around the UK.
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It has been suggested that 45% of lower limb amputations occur in patients with diabetes1. Yet, in areas where there are specialist diabetic foot clinics, amputation rates fall. This was initially demonstrated by Edmonds et al2 and is now becoming the experience of many such clinics around the UK.
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The American Journal of Surgery, 1994
Neuropathic and vascular changes in patients with diabetes mellitus put them at risk for developing chronic foot wounds after minor trauma or after pressure has caused a breakdown in the integrity of the skin. Accurate diagnosis of the underlying cause is the first step toward a successful treatment plan, and in patients with severe ischemia, vascular ...
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Neuropathic and vascular changes in patients with diabetes mellitus put them at risk for developing chronic foot wounds after minor trauma or after pressure has caused a breakdown in the integrity of the skin. Accurate diagnosis of the underlying cause is the first step toward a successful treatment plan, and in patients with severe ischemia, vascular ...
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Home Healthcare Nurse: The Journal for the Home Care and Hospice Professional, 1999
This article discusses optimal care for a diabetic foot wound including use of a protocol with standards for assessment, treatment, and prevention. Patient and family education is also pivotal to the plan's success.
E, Fowler +4 more
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This article discusses optimal care for a diabetic foot wound including use of a protocol with standards for assessment, treatment, and prevention. Patient and family education is also pivotal to the plan's success.
E, Fowler +4 more
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Independent Nurse, 2011
Diabetic foot ulcers have a complex pathology that requires expert management. The key principles of assessment and management are outlined by Peter Roberts and Victoria Newton
Peter Roberts, Victoria Newton
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Diabetic foot ulcers have a complex pathology that requires expert management. The key principles of assessment and management are outlined by Peter Roberts and Victoria Newton
Peter Roberts, Victoria Newton
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Bone & Joint 360, 2016
Diabetes is increasingly common, and is associated with significant patient morbidity, mortality and high socioeconomic costs (Table I). Due to the increasing prevalence of diabetes, almost all clinicians will treat patients who suffer from it, or will treat a direct complication of diabetes.
Martin Raglan, Brigitte Scammell
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Diabetes is increasingly common, and is associated with significant patient morbidity, mortality and high socioeconomic costs (Table I). Due to the increasing prevalence of diabetes, almost all clinicians will treat patients who suffer from it, or will treat a direct complication of diabetes.
Martin Raglan, Brigitte Scammell
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Nursing and Residential Care, 2013
Nursing & Residential Care April 2013, Vol 15, No 4 187 Preventing foot ulcers The number of people living with diabetes in the UK continues to rise, which is leading to a rise in the number of diabetesrelated foot and leg amputations, most of which are preventable (Diabetes UK, 2013). Diabetes UK (2013) has launched a campaign to improve diabetic foot
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Nursing & Residential Care April 2013, Vol 15, No 4 187 Preventing foot ulcers The number of people living with diabetes in the UK continues to rise, which is leading to a rise in the number of diabetesrelated foot and leg amputations, most of which are preventable (Diabetes UK, 2013). Diabetes UK (2013) has launched a campaign to improve diabetic foot
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