Development of a pathway of care for venous leg ulcer management
Henderson, V.A.; Hodgson, C.; Milne, J.; Robson, J.; Stevens, H.
Journal of Wound Care 16(7): 303-306
2007
ISSN/ISBN: 0969-0700 PMID: 17708381 Document Number: 609435
During the implementation of a leg ulcer care pathway, it became apparent that training on this subject was often inaccessible and cursory. Additional education was provided, which included a competency assessment of all participants.
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