Comprehensive Wound Assessment

A comprehensive wound assessment is the foundation of effective wound care management. It involves a thorough evaluation of the wound and the patient’s overall health to determine the most appropriate treatment approach. At Advanced Mobile Wound Care clinic our skilled clinicians perform in-depth wound assessments in the comfort of your home.

Benefits of Our In-Home Wound Assessments

• Convenience: No need to travel to a clinic or hospital for evaluations.

• Continuity of Care: Ongoing assessments to adjust treatment plans as needed.

• Holistic Approach: Addressing both the wound and factors that may impede healing.

Our Comprehensive Wound Assessment Includes

We offer a range of advanced treatments tailored to individual patient needs, delivered directly to your home:

1. Wound Evaluation

Type and Cause: Identifying the wound type (e.g., surgical, pressure ulcer, diabetic ulcer) and underlying causes.
Size and Depth Measurement: Accurately measuring wound dimensions to monitor healing progress.
Wound Bed Analysis: Examining tissue types present (granulation, necrotic tissue) and exudate characteristics.
Edge and Periwound Skin Assessment: Evaluating the skin surrounding the wound for signs of maceration, undermining, or infection.

2. Infection Signs

Visual Inspection: Checking for redness, swelling, or discharge that may indicate infection.
Odor Assessment: Noting any unusual smells associated with the wound.
Temperature Check: Assessing for warmth around the wound site.

3. Patient Health Evaluation

Medical History Review: Considering factors like diabetes, vascular diseases, or immunosuppression that affect healing.
Nutritional Status: Assessing dietary habits and potential deficiencies.
Lifestyle Factors: Discussing mobility, hygiene practices, and social support.

4. Documentation and Planning

Detailed Records: Maintaining comprehensive documentation for tracking and communication with other healthcare providers.
Customized Treatment Plan: Developing a personalized care plan based on assessment findings.

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We specialize in treating non-healing wounds by utilizing advanced and highly effective wound care products to promote healing and restore lives.