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Do we care?

Do we care?. Karin Timm – van Ruitenburg Nursing Specialist IJsselland Hospital, dermatology Capelle aan den IJssel. “He jests at scars that never felt a wound” (“ Wie nooit een wonde voelde, lacht om pijn”). (William Shakespeare ). Master Advanced Nursing Practice.

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Do we care?

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  1. Do we care? Karin Timm – van Ruitenburg Nursing Specialist IJsselland Hospital, dermatology Capelleaan den IJssel

  2. “He jests at scars that never felt a wound”(“Wie nooit een wonde voelde, lacht om pijn”) (William Shakespeare)

  3. Master Advanced Nursing Practice Influence on pain in venous leg ulcer

  4. Pain • 15% recorded in patient files (Lorimer et al. 2003) • Feature of arterial disease or infection (Walshe 1995; Charles 2002) • VAS between 3.9 (Noonan et al. 1998) and 4.4 (Charles 2002)

  5. VAS

  6. WCS classification model

  7. WHO ladder

  8. “Practice what you preach”

  9. “The numbers tell the tale”

  10. “Preaching to the choir”

  11. Yes, We Care!

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