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Literature Review Summary Table
NURS 5052/NURS 6052
Name: Christal
Literature Review Summary Table
NURS 6052
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Design Type
Framework/Theory |
Setting |
Key Concepts/Variables |
Findings |
Hierarchy of Evidence Level |
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Alavi, A., Botros, M.,Evans, R., Janet Kuhnke, J., Woo, K.Y. (2013). Best Practices for the Management of Foot Ulcers in People with Diabetes. Advances in Skin & Wound Care,26(11), 512-524. doi:10.1097/01.asw.0000437203.57025.2a
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Type of Study: Control Study
Design Type: Systemic Review
Framework/Theory: Conceptual |
Canada |
Concepts: Recommendations for management and prevention of DFU
Independent Variable:
Dependent Variable:
Controlled Variable:
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Different methods and techniques for management of DFUs. This study informs the reader of various ways to treat DFUs using EBP. |
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Ahmed, Z., Albin, I.R., Cheng, J, Choong, K., Mai, S.H.C., Mayer, P.V. (2017). Outcomes Following Advanced Wound Care for Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Canadian Study.Canadian Journal of Diabetes,41(1), 26-32. doi:10.1016/j.jcjd.2016.06.007 |
Type of Study: Cohort
Design Type: Correlational
Framework/Theory: |
Canadian ambulatory care center |
Concepts: evaluate the healing rates and identify the predictors of poor outcomes following advanced wound care in patients presenting with DFUs
Independent Variable: DIabetes
Dependent Variable: Healing of DFUs
Controlled Variable: Pre-existing DFUs |
Patients with DFUs in Canada who receive early and continued care from specialized,outpatient, advanced wound care centers experience significantly improved rates of healing of recurrent DFUs compared to pre-existing DFUs.
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Armstrong, D., Chadwick, P., Edmonds, M., McCardle, J. (2013). International Best Practice Guidelines: Wound Management in Diabetic Foot Ulcers. Wounds International. UK: Healthcare Media Limited Enterprise House. |
Type of Study: Case Control Study
Design Type: Meta-Analysis
Framework/Theory: Conceptual |
UK |
Concepts: Guidelines in DFU management
Independent Variable: Diabetes
Dependent Variable: DFU healing
Controlled Variable: Pre-existing DFUs |
This article outlines the core principles of best practice for these patients focusing, in particular, on debridement. |
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Banks, J., Frykberg, R.G. (2015). Challenges in the Treatment of Chronic Wounds. Advances in Wound Care 4(9), 560-582. doi:10.1089/wound.2015.0635 |
Type of Study: Case Control Study
Design Type: Comprehensive invited review
Framework/Theory: Conceptual |
Arizona |
Concepts: Challenges in treating chronic wounds
Independent Variable: Diabetes
Dependent Variable: DFU healing
Controlled Variable: Pre-existing DFUs
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Different methods and techniques for management of DFUs |
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Bhosale, S.S.,Kavitha K.V Khedkar S.,Purandare V.B., Tiwari S., Unnikrishnan A.G. (2014). Choice of wound care in diabetic foot ulcer: A practical approach. World J Diabetes 5(4), 546-556. doi:10.4239/wjd.v5.i4.546 |
Type of Study: Case Control Study
Design Type: Meta Analysis
Framework/Theory:Conceptual |
India |
Concepts: The best wound care management to use for different types of DFUs
Independent Variable:Diabetes Dependent Variable: Different types of wound care treatment
Controlled Variable: Pre existing DFUs
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Selecting the best wound care treatment for different types of DFUs is imperative. DFUs take constant assessment and evaluation. |
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