Developing A Wound Assessment Chart For Wound Management

The importance of wound assessment in wound managementSkin is the largest organ of the body. It makes up to 16% of the body’s weight. It serves several vital functions: immune function, temperature regulation sensation, synthesis of vitamin D. The skin is a dynamic organ that is constantly changing. It constantly sheds off and gets replaced by the inner layer. A wound develops when the skin tissue gets damaged by trauma. This compromises…