title: Assessing nurses' knowledge of wound management.
abstract: An understanding of the principles and theories of wound healing and management is vital for the delivery of high-quality care. This literature review suggests that wound management is often undertaken by health-care professionals who have not received sufficient training in this specialty.
authors.affiliation: Community Health Sheffield NHS Trust, UK.
authors.forename: B M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: King
mesh_terms: D002983:Clinical Competence; D006801:Humans; D009726:Nurses; D012867:Skin / Q000293:injuries*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000451:nursing*