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Putting the Pressure on: Compression Bandaging for a Venous Leg Ulcer

Synopsis
Effective compression bandaging is an essential part of the treatment of a venous leg ulcer. It is important that nurses know how to recognise a venous ulcer and that they apply compression bandages suitable to individual patinet’s needs. This video looks at bandages with both inelastic and elastic properties and demonstrates how they can be used effectively.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.
Year of production
1991
Availability
Free loan to members (BMA)
Sale (Healthcare); £27.46 (inclusive)
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
bandaging techniques; leg ulcers; nursing; ulcers

Production Company

Name

Healthcare Productions Ltd

Sponsor

Name

Royal College of Nursing

Distributor

Name

BMA Film and Video Library

Web
http://bma.org.uk/about-the-bma/bma-library External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7383 6690
Fax
020 7388 2544
Address
BMA House
Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9JP
Name

Healthcare Productions Ltd

Address
Unit 1.04 Bridge House
Three Mills
Three Mills Lane
London
E3 3DU
Notes
NO LONGER ACTIVE

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