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| Title | The patient journey:evidence into clinical practice | Download File |
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| Author | Margaret Armitage | |
| Publication | Poster Presentation, EWMA Conference, Glasgow - May 2007 | |
| Key Points | Case Study 1: Independent, self caring man awaiting knee surgery. AFC for wound bed preparation. Actico initially for compression, then Activa 2 layer hosiery kit Case Study 2: AFC used to manage heavy exudate & slough. 2 Actico bandages applied as indicated for larger limb |
| Title | The advantages of the Activa 40mmHg Hosiery Kit | Download File |
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| Author | Nelson A, Bradley L, Patton J, Coulter M, Murdoch V | |
| Publication | Poster presentation, WMAI Conference, Belfast, Sept 2005 | |
| Key Points | Compression bandages usually used for treatment of venous leg ulcers. Some patients may prefer less bulky, obvious treatment and have the hosiery kit instead. |
| Title | A study in the prevention of ulcer recurrence and the effectiveness of the Activa 40mmHg hosiery kit | Download File |
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| Author | Maggie Drosso, District Nurse Bixter Health Centre, Shetland | |
| Publication | Poster presentation, EWMA conference, Glasgow, 2007 | |
| Key Points | 10 patients with recurrent ulcers for last 5 years. 4L bandages had been ineffective and class 3 stockings difficult to get on. Leg ulcer hosiery kit popular with wearers,prevented recurrence, easy to apply. |
| Title | Leg ulcer management using a compression hosiery treatment kit in a leg club setting | Download File |
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| Author | A Lister | |
| Publication | EWMA Glasgow 2007 | |
| Key Points | 2 patients find the Activa Leg Ulcer Hosiery Kit easy to apply themselves. |
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