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Factors Affecting Sleep Among Dogs and Cats in a Veterinary Intensive Care Unit
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the amount of sleep obtained by hospitalized dogs and cats in an intensive care setting and to identify factors that may impact veterinary patients’ sleep. Design A prospective, observational study spanning a 4‐week period in June of 2020. Setting Academic teaching hospital.
Emma A. Devereux+6 more
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An audit to determine the clinical effectiveness of a pathway for managing wound infection [PDF]
Prevention of wound infection is a key objective in the planning of care for patients with wounds. The potential for wound infection, particularly in chronic wounds that are heavily contaminated with bacteria, can be high (Bowler et al, 2001).
Grothier, Lorraine, Stephenson, John
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A meta-review of the impact of compression therapy on venous leg ulcer healing. [PDF]
Patton D+12 more
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Hydrallazine-induced SLE-like syndrome presenting as a leg ulcer. [PDF]
M W Kissin, R C Williamson
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Abstract Objective To determine and compare the fixation strength of conjunctival pedicle flaps to cornea achieved via conventional ophthalmic suture and three different adhesive compounds. Animals Studied Ex vivo porcine globes. Procedures Following a 6 mm wide 500‐micron‐restricted depth lamellar keratectomy, conjunctival pedicle flaps were secured ...
Elodie M. VerHulst+4 more
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A survey of nurses' and podiatrists' attitudes, skills and knowledge of lower extremity wound care [PDF]
Published literature has identified deficits in the wound care knowledge of many healthcare professionals involved in tissue viability, which may suggest some patients are receiving suboptimal care.
McIntosh, Caroline, Ousey, Karen
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Martorell ulcer: chronic wound management and rehabilitation
Mark Mansour,1 Afsaneh Alavi21Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada; 2Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Women’s College Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario ...
Mansour M, Alavi A
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Abstract The cyclooxygenase (COX) pathway regulates vascular tone and, therefore, local O2 delivery‐utilization matching. The two main isoforms, COX‐1 and COX‐2, may promote opposing effects on contracting muscle O2 transport in health by inducing vasoconstriction and vasodilatation, respectively.
Michael D. Belbis+9 more
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The changing role of the tissue viability nurse: an exploration of this multifaceted post [PDF]
This article explores the role of the tissue viability nurse in the UK and discusses the diversity of the role and key attributes and skills required to run a successful service.
Atkin, Leanne+3 more
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Experiences of undergoing venous leg ulcer management: A reflective lifeworld research study. [PDF]
Rosenburg M+3 more
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