The Triangle of Wound Assessment is a holistic framework that allows practitioners to assess and manage all areas of the wound: wound bed, wound edge and the periwound skin. It is a simple and systematic approach that guides the user from complete wound assessment to setting management goals and selecting the relevant treatment options. Watch this animation to learn more. | Coloplast Wound and Skin Care

Measuring wound depth as part of wound assessment is important. Here are two tips for measuring wound depth: – Repeat and document your measurements weekly. – Measure wound depth, wound edge and undermining with a probe, forceps or similar. What challenges have you faced when treating wounds deeper than 2 cm? | Coloplast Wound and Skin Care

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As a Tissue Viability Nurse from the UK, Simon Barrett knows that getting wound assessment right is crucial to wound patients’ recovery. “The Triangle of Wound Assessment is the nail-on-the-head point at this moment. It covers everything – documentation, diagnosis, communication – and it’s doing it in a very clear way that helps the practitioner.” Imperfect wound assessment compromises both diagnosis and treatment plan. Read more about the Triangle of Wound Assessment and how to use it to create