Lower Limb and Leg Ulcer Assessment and Management
Assess and manage leg ulcers with evidence-informed lower-limb care
Created by Aby Mitchell, Alison Hopkins, Georgina Ritchie
Gain the skills to assess and manage leg ulcers with a holistic, evidence-based approach. Learn to recognize underlying causes, deliver effective treatments, and support long-term prevention for people with lower-limb wounds. Build confidence in making clinical decisions that improve patient outcomes.
Wiley | Jul 2026 | 496 min
What You Will Learn
You will build your expertise by working through real-world scenarios and practical guidance. Each step focuses on connecting clinical evidence to everyday care, from identifying causes to planning ongoing support. The approach emphasizes clear reasoning and shared decision-making with patients.
Key Features
- Perform thorough lower-limb assessments, including vascular and skin evaluation
- Apply compression therapy and manage pain, swelling, and mobility challenges
- Create patient-centered care plans that address prevention and self-management
Target Audience
Designed for nurses, wound care specialists, and allied health professionals who already have some clinical experience. If you want to deepen your skills in lower-limb assessment and help patients achieve better outcomes, this material will support your goals and strengthen your practice.
