What is the Relationship Between Caregiver Attendance at Wound Clinic Visits

and Wound Healing in Patients With Diabetes?
Not unlike other chronic diseases, clinicians and family members observe that people with diabetes often cannot manage, or have difficulty managing, the condition alone. As witnessed by the author and supported by a qualitative vascular study by Zamani and colleagues, patients with diabetes-associated wounds often related feeling overwhelmed. Additionally, these patients may have compromised mobility, be physically unable to reach the lower limb to apply wound dressings, or unable to drive. Loss of visual acuity, common to diabetes, can impair wound dressing techniques and all aspects of diabetes self-care … read more
Carol Jessee, MSN, FNP


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