title: Clinical case study: pediatric gas gangrene.
abstract: Gas gangrene is a rare, serious infection. Untreated, it can rapidly be fatal. Accurate nursing assessments and timely interventions are needed to prevent loss of limb and potential loss of life.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ladebauche
mesh_terms: D000223:Adaptation, Psychological; D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002673:Child, Hospitalized / Q000523:psychology*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005738:Gas Gangrene / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009730:Nursing Assessment