Wound Assessment Chart
Wound Assessment Chart
Wound Assessment Chart
PATIENTS NAME:
DOB:
HOSPITAL/NHS NUMBER:
WOUND LOCATION
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LR
LR L R L R
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Lateral
L RR L
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L L
RR
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Medial
Dorsal
Sole DorsalDorsal
Lateral Lateral
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Medial
Lateral
Medial
Medial
Dorsal
Medial
Medial
Dorsal
Sole
DorsalSole Sole Sole
Sole
PLEASE TICK WOUND TYPE (complete separate sheet for each wound)
Pressure Ulcer
Moisture Lesion
Burn/Scald
Fungating Wound
Skin Tear / Laceration
Leg Ulcer
WOUND DURATION
Acute (<6 wks)
ALLERGIES (include dressing products):
Traumatic Wound
Surgical Wound (dehiscence)
Does patient
have Mental
Capacity ?
Has patient
consented to
treatment ?
YES / NO
YES / NO
Or is care in the
patients best
interest?
YES / NO
PAIN ASSESSMENT
SEVERITY
FREQUENCY
0
1
At Dressing Change
4
On Movement
6
Continuous
8
Other
10
HEEL PROTECTION
OTHER:
WOUND SIZE
(in CM)
Epithelising
Width
Healthy Granulation
Length
Slough (Yellow/brown)
Depth
Necrotic (black/brown)
Undermining
Over granulation
Tracking
LEFT
RIGHT
Mixed Tissue
Fungating / Malignant
Bone / Tendon / Ligament
Healthy/intact
Macerated
Dry/cracked
Eczematous
Discoloured
Oedematous
Fragile
Excoriated
Cellulitic
PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN
Infected/critically colonised
YES/NO
WOUND MAPPED
YES/NO
INFECTION SUSPECTED
Wound swab?
Date taken:
Result:
Antibiotic therapy?
Antimicrobial ?
Debride
Reduce Bacterial load
Deslough
Reduce Odour
Protect
Keep Dry
Cleansing Solution
Hydrate
Encourage granulation
Other Instructions:
Primary Dressing
Secondary Dressing
Reassessment Frequency:
Weekly
Foot Health
Assessed by:
Monthly
Plastics
Vascular
Dietician
Name:
Signature:
Designation
Date
Other:
09/14 WVG969
PATIENTS NAME:
DOB:
HOSPITAL/NHS NUMBER:
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
Wound Pain
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
Wound Photographed
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
YES/NO
Cleansing Solution
Primary Dressing
Secondary Dressing
Fixation method/ Bandaging
Others: (Barrier prep/adhesive remover)
Frequency of Dressing change
Reassessment frequency: Weekly, Monthly
Referral Required? Please specify:
Assessment completed by (Print & Sign)