title: An area of clinical neglect. Evaluation of healing status in wound care.
abstract: While wound care treatments and dressings continue to attract attention, little has been given to the evaluation of healing status. An awareness of measuring tools which allow nurses to assess the extent of healing will do much to improve wound care and documentation.
authors.forename: J H
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: McTaggart
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009737:Nursing Records; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D014945:Wound Healing; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology