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  • Title: Assessing the patient with a wound.
    Author: Stotts NA, Cavanaugh CE.
    Journal: Home Healthc Nurse; 1999 Jan; 17(1):27-35; quiz 36. PubMed ID: 10036403.
    Abstract:
    Assessment of the home care patient with a wound is critical to the planning and evaluation of care. This article presents the components of a comprehensive assessment that can be used as a guide to assessment of a patient with a wound. Topics include collection of a baseline history and physical examination, wound assessment, treatment plan and documentation, wound care orders, and follow-up visits.
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