Diabetic Foot Wound Management
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Presentation - DFUs Wound Management (59 slides, sectioned into Topics) -Slide titles:
Aims and Objectives
SECTION: BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Introduction
Diabetic Foot Wounds
Severity of Infection
Physiological Processes Associated with Diabetes
Neuropathic DFU Image
Ischaemic DFU Image
Neuroischaemic DFU Image
Charcot's Neuroarthropaphy Image
Role of the Nursing Team - the DSN
Role of the Nursing Team - All Nurses
SECTION: WOUND MANAGEMENT
Standard Care for Treatment of DFUs
Principle Aim of Wound Management
Treating Underlying Disease Processes
Optimising Local Wound Care
Tissue Debridement
Sharp Debridement
Other Debridement Methods
Inflammation and Infection Control
Infection in DFUs
Treatment
Antibiotics
Offloading
Pressure Offloading
Pressure Offloading Contraindications
Pressure Offloading Removable Devices
Successful Pressure Offloading
SECTION: WOUND DRESSINGS
NICE Guidelines
Moisture Balance - Optimal Dressing Selection
Moist Wound Healing
Dressing Selection
Dressing Changes
Dressing Choice - Factors to Consider
SECTION: DRESSING APPLICATION AND WOUND MONITORING
Regular Review
Patient Advice
Applying Dressings
Wound Cleansing
Managing Pain
Removing Difficult Dressings
SECTION: AMPUTATION AFTER CARE
Review of Patients with Amputations
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