Assessment and management of venous leg ulcers
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The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario is the professional body representing registered nurses, nurse practitioners and nursing students in Ontario.
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The purpose of this guideline is to:
- improve outcomes for venous leg ulcer clients
- assist practitioners to apply the best available research evidence to clinical decisions
- promote the responsible use of healthcare resources
Type | Best Practice Guideline |
Acquisition | Self-submission |
Review Type | External Evaluation: Organization-based Material |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | Clinical Practice Guideline(s) |
Research Approach | Translational Research/Evidence-based Practice |
Keywords | Venous Leg Ulcers; assessment |
Series | Nursing Best Practice Guideline |
Publisher | Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario |
Date | 2004-03 |
Version | Publisher's Version |
Citation | Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario. (2004, March). Assessment and management of venous leg ulcers. Toronto, ON: Author. Retrieved from http://www.nursinglibrary.org/vhl/handle/10755/333380 |
ISBN | 920166423 |
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