Journal of Advanced Practices in Nursing

Department of General Nursing and Midwifery GNM, Florence Nightingale Training College of Nursing, Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial College of Nursing, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra, India

Publications

• Case Report   
  60-Year-Old Male with Foot Gangrene in Bleeding in Toes: A Case Report
  Author(s): Prity R Singh*, Shakib H Sheikh and Ashish Bhagat
  
  Introduction: Gangrene is a term used to describe dead or dying body tissue that occurs when the tissue's local blood supply is lost or insufficient to keep it alive. Since ancient times, gangrene has been recognized as a localized area of tissue death. The term gangrene was coined by the Greeks to describe the putrefaction (death) of tissue. Although many people think of gangrene as a disease that affects the feet, it is a disease that affects the whole body. Clinical Finding: Following a physical examination and investigation, a case of foot gangrene with bleeding in the toes was found, and the patient was treated with antibiotics and analgesics to relieve the discomfort. Fever is treated with an antipyretic medication. Therapeutic intervention: Present case to medical management with a case of foot gangrene in bleeding in toes, antipyretics give such Tab. Paracetamol 500 mg BD,.. Read More»
  

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