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Postoperative wound assessment documentation and acute care nurses' perception of factors impacting wound documentation: A mixed methods study.

Hien Thi Thu DoHelen EdwardsKathleen Finlayson
Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2020)
This study indicated that surgical wound assessment documentation was insufficient and inconsistent among nurses. Nurses viewed the wound assessment documentation as unimportant. Therefore, extensive exploration of strategies is required to enhance the quality of wound assessment documentation.
Keyphrases
  • electronic health record
  • advance care planning
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • acute care
  • wound healing
  • patients undergoing
  • quality improvement