The results of the study suggest that a specific nurse guided education session with breast cancer surgery patients during the preoperative visit is effective in improving identification of lymphedema signs, symptoms and risk factors. Additional research into the effects of a continuing education program...
Ninety-eight (54.4 %) patients had grade 1, 80 (44.4 %) patients had grade 2, and 2 (1.11 %) patients had grade 3 lymphedema. Among the participants, only 35 (19.5 %) had reported that they had received information or education about lymphedema. One hundred forty-five patients (80.5 ...
Lymphedema: patient and provider education: current status and future trends. BACKGROUND The majority of patients schedules for breast surgery or radiation therapy for breast carcinoma do not receive basic information about the risk ... CD Runowicz - 《Cancer》 被引量: 38发表: 2015年 Assessment ...
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Focus on Patient Education We prioritize patient education, equipping individuals with the knowledge they need to take an active role in their care. Using technology and personalized resources, we ensure that educational materials are easily accessible for patients to review anytime, fostering confidenc...
Lymphedema Treatment At OC Sports & Rehab, we specialize in the treatment of lymphedema. For both our lymphatic patients as well as other patients in our facility, there is a lot of curiosity surrounding the condition and not much public awareness or education about it. Even though lymphedema ...
Current assessment and treatment options are described, including education of patients in precautions, positioning, exercise, compression garments and bandages, pneumatic pumps, and lymphatic massage. Also included is a discussion of the psychologic impact of the disease as well as management of ...
An INTERVENTION FOR THE POST MASTECTOMY PATIENT: ABCs TO RECOVERYThis study evaluates an intervention that integrates preoperative education and the use of... HSM Cho,M Leitch,D Euhus,... 被引量: 0发表: 2011年 Recognizing and treating upper extremity lymphedema in postmastectomy/lumpectomy patie...
Hospital's (SNUBH) lymphedema clinic was selected on Oct. 31 as the first hospital in Korea to receive the Center of Excellence (COE) in surgery designation from the Lymphatic Education & Research Network (LE&RN), an international consortium of lymphedema patients, physicians, therapists, and ...
Lymphedema Certification and Online Education REGISTER NOW for courses! Online Course Login Print Friendly Course Description: This course will teach you how to safely and effectively utilize the techniques of elastic taping on patients with lymphedema. After an introduction to the history and theory of...