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Vascular trauma on the rise

L S Savage, E Walker

    Journal of Vascular Nursing : Official Publication of the Society for Peripheral Vascular Nursing
    |December 1, 1995
    PubMed
    Summary

    Lower extremity vascular trauma from gun violence is rising in young adults. Effective nursing care requires understanding both the physical and psychological needs of patients with these complex injuries.

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    Area of Science:

    • Traumatology
    • Vascular Surgery
    • Trauma Nursing

    Background:

    • Trauma is a leading cause of death for individuals under 45.
    • Violence, including gun violence, is a significant contributor to trauma cases.
    • Lower extremity vascular trauma incidence is increasing, with gunshot wounds being the most common cause.

    Observation:

    • Presents two case studies of patients with lower extremity vascular trauma.
    • Highlights the complex nursing management required for this patient population.

    Findings:

    • Gunshot wounds are the primary cause of vascular injury in this demographic.
    • Comprehensive nursing care must address both physiological and psychological aspects.

    Implications:

    • Nurses require specialized knowledge for managing patients with vascular trauma.
    • Detailed nursing care plans are essential for optimal patient outcomes.
    • Awareness of the multifaceted nature of trauma care is crucial for healthcare providers.

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