Abstract

This project examined the self-management skills of patients with diabetes who have a preexisting ulceration, and determined the impact of a high intensity, nurse-administered foot care intervention bundle (NA-FCIB) upon self-management knowledge, skills and outcomes for diabetic patients with existing foot ulcerations.

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45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.

Authors

Janice Zima

Author Details

Janice Zima, DNP, Wound Healing and Hyperbaric Center, Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Sigma Membership

Kappa

Lead Author Affiliation

Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, Virginia, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Bundled Intervention, Diabetic Foot Ulceration, Self Management

Conference Name

45th Biennial Convention

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2019

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The effect of bundled interventions on self-management skills for patients with diabetic foot ulcerations

Washington, DC, USA

This project examined the self-management skills of patients with diabetes who have a preexisting ulceration, and determined the impact of a high intensity, nurse-administered foot care intervention bundle (NA-FCIB) upon self-management knowledge, skills and outcomes for diabetic patients with existing foot ulcerations.