The guideline focuses on three areas of pressure ulcer care:
(1) Practice recommendations, including assessment, planning and interventions
(2) Education recommendations
(3) Organization & policy...
This guideline provides direction to practicing nurses in all care settings, both institutional and community, in the assessment and management of venous leg ulcers, including prevention of recurrence wherever possible....
The central theme of the guideline focuses on the experience of the client from his/her perspective, minimizing vulnerability, and maximizing control and respect. The guideline identifies practices that facilitate...