Pvd – basile - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PVD – BASILE You are a visiting nurse working in an urban area. Today you are making an initial visit to 83- year-old Anna Basile. Mrs. Basile has peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and a left leg ulcer. In your initial conversation with Mrs. Basile, you find her to be alert and pleasant, but worried. Mrs. Basile's healthcare provider (HCP) has told her that if her leg ulcer doesn't heal she may have to be hospitalized. Mrs. Basile, a widow, lives alone in an apartment. She has three daug...