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- Title
Management of foot ulceration in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Authors
Firth, Jill; Siddle, Heidi
- Abstract
The article presents recommendations for the management and prevention of foot ulceration in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Topics covered include the proposed steps for effective management of patients with foot ulceration, details relating to treating wounds caused by foot ulceration, and the systemic factors to be considered in managing foot ulceration. It also discusses how to handle the recurrence of foot ulceration.
- Subjects
RHEUMATOID arthritis diagnosis; CALLUS; DEBRIDEMENT; INFECTION; FOOT ulcers; WOUND care; PREVENTION; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Nursing Standard, 2016, Vol 23, Issue 24, p62
- ISSN
0029-6570
- Publication type
Article