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Intermittent claudication

Name: Intermittent claudication
Creator: Carol, Bick
Keywords: Health Promotion, Intermittent Claudication, Nurse's Role, 3. Good health, Patient Education as Topic, Risk Factors, Patient-Centered Care, Activities of Daily Living, Disease Progression, Exercise Test

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 02 Jul 2003Publisher:RCN Publishing Ltd.Journal:Nursing Standard, volume 17, pages 45-54 (issn: 0029-6570, eissn: 2047-9018,

Authors: Carol, Bick;

doi: 10.7748/ns.17.42.45.s60 , 10.7748/ns2003.07.17.42.45.c3414

pmid: 12874927

Intermittent claudication

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Abstract

Intermittent claudication is a painful, debilitating condition that reduces mobility in those affected and has a detrimental effect on quality of life. It is often the first symptom of peripheral arterial disease. This article explains the aetiology of intermittent claudication, the associated risk factors, vascular assessment and the nursing care involved in conservative treatment.

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University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust
United Kingdom

Keywords

Health Promotion, Intermittent Claudication, Nurse's Role, Patient Education as Topic, Risk Factors, Patient-Centered Care, Activities of Daily Living, Disease Progression, Exercise Test, Prevalence, Quality of Life, Humans, Nursing Assessment

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