29. Leg Ulcer Flashcards
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The probability of each type of ulcer is affected by the presence or absence of risk factors. What risk factors should you ask about in the history?
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Examination of an ulcer
- Site of ulcer?
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Examination of an ulcer
- Characteristics of the ulcer?
- Summary of ulcer examination?
- Associated signs?
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7 Investigations for a leg ulcer?
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Management of a venous ulcer? (6)
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Which investigations?
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Management?
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What are 5 indications for surgery for varicose veins?
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What are the 4 surgical options for treating varicose veins?
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What are the risks of percutaneous angioplasty for arterial ischaemic limb disease?
- 4 General risks?
- 4 Specific risks?
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What are the 6 main types of dressings for ulcers?
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What is meant by a grade 4 pressure ulcer?
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