title: Nurse prescribing of wound-care dressings.
abstract: Wound assessment needs to be a structured process with suitable written tools to record findings. Nurse prescribing of wound-care dressings can lead to better continuity of wound care. Hospital expenditure need not rise if nurses prescribe wound-care products.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Lockyer-Stevens
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bowden
mesh_terms: D001458:Bandages; D006801:Humans; D009731:Nursing Audit; D009737:Nursing Records; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D055656:Prescriptions; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing*