PPT-Lower Extremity Neuropathic Disease

Presented by Frances L Wilson CNS MSN CWOCN amp CFCN May 14 2016 Objectives Upon completion of this presentation Participants will   be able to Discuss the epidemiology etiology and pathology of LEND lower extremity neuropathic disease. brPage 2br You have recently had an amputation due to trauma lack of blood supply or infection This booklet will provide helpful information and tips For the first few days you may remain in bed to prevent swelling of your stump Discomfort of the St Please provide an answer for eac h activity Today do you or would you have any difficulty at all with Activities Extreme Difficulty or unable to perform activity Quite a bit of difficulty Moderate difficulty A little bit of difficulty No difficulty DOT HS 811 578 March 2012 This publication is distributed by the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traf�c Safety Administration, in the interest of information exchange. 1 Any of your usual work, housework, or school activities. 0 1 2 3 4 2 Your usual hobbies, re creational or sporting activities. 0 1 2 3 4 3 Getting into or out of the bath. 0 1 2 3 4 4 Walking bet Introduction: Lower extremity ulcers are a serious and signicant complication for diabetic patients, leading to a drain on the overall cost of healthcare. The development of a better treatment strate Page 1 Lower Extremity Functional Scale (LEFS) Page 2 We are interested in knowing whether you are having any difficulty at all with the activities listed below because of your lower limb problem for performance, lower extremity. Backgmund and Purpose. The purposes of this study were (I) to describe the characten'm'cs of recovery of peak torque afra of the quadriceps femoris short-term re 1 Leg: superficial structures Great and lesser saphenous Vv, saphenous N, sural N 2 Popliteal fossa Common fibular N entering lateral and anterior compartments of leg: branches into deep and superfici Sharon D. White, BSN,RN,CWOCN. University of Alabama - Birmingham. Objectives. Identify different types of lower leg ulcers. Describe at least 3 major risk factors that may contribute to arterial, venous and diabetic ulcers. Allison Eliscu, MD, FAAP. Rev. Aug 2012. Lower Extremity Injuries. Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome. Osgood Schlatter Disease. Ankle sprains. Sever’s Disease. Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome . (PFPS) . (LEFI) We are interested in knowing whether you are having any difficulty at all with the activities listed below because of your lower limb problem for which you are currently seeking attention. Pl . Rodica Pop-Busui MD, . PhD. Professor of Internal Medicine,. Metabolism. , Endocrinology and . Diabetes, University . of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI. Disclosures . Grant support to University of Michigan: . Questions: POCUS@Inteleos.org | 1401 Rockville Pike, Suite 600, Rockville, MD 20852-1402 | T 800-736-1109 Standard POCUS Familiarity with normal exploration pathsRecognition of when patient condition FORENSIC SCIENCE AND MEDICINE Steven B. Karch, MD , S ERIES E DITOR F ORENSIC M EDICINE OF THE L OWER E XTREMITY : H UMAN I DENTIFICATION AND T RAUMA A NALYSIS OF THE T HIGH , L EG , AN