Nursing · consultation topic
Nursing wound care
The OE includes tissue viability and wounds in its list of additional competencies.
What it is
The OE includes tissue viability and wounds in its list of additional competencies.
Who it is for
Information for people seeking to understand Nursing wound care and the issues associated with this subject.
Taking part in assessment
Explain your concerns and relevant history. Ask what is being assessed and request clarification if an explanation is unclear.
Prepare for your appointment
Note the main questions you want answered and how the symptoms have developed. Have a list of the medicines and supplements you use available to discuss with the professional.
Plan and next steps
Before finishing, clarify what has been agreed, how to obtain any results and when to contact the professional again. Ask for written instructions if needed.
Frequently asked questions
What aspects may be considered in nursing wound care?
The OE includes tissue viability and wounds in its list of additional competencies.
Sources
- FAQ Competências Acrescidas OE — Ordem dos Enfermeiros
Related fields
Related topics
- Nursing wound care