1: Review the National Safety and Quality Health Service… 1: Review

  

1: Review the National Safety and Quality Health Service… 1: Review the National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standard for Safety and Quality NSQHS Standards, focusing on Standard 3 – Preventing and Controlling Healthcare-Associated Infection and the Australian Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines and Standard 5 – Comprehensive Care. Describe these standards and guidelines and how they relate to the day to day nursing practice of wound care.  2: Complete the table below Assessment TypeSummary of the assessment and what it includesHow does it impact, or is used in an individual wound care planHolistic assessment  Skin assessment  Risk assessment  Pressure injury assessment   3: Complete the following table.Type of woundCharacteristics of the woundSurgical wounds Pressure ulcers Venous ulcers Arterial ulcers Mixed ulcers Discharging wounds Malignant wounds Neuropathic ulceration wounds Infected wounds Burns Fistulae and sinuses Skin grafts Visceral wounds Wound Management Technique/TreatmentDescription of Technique/TreatmentRationale for Technique/TreatmentWound debridement  Wound drains and drainage systems  Wound specimen collection  Interpreting lab results in consultation with the registered nurse  Doppler assessment  Compression therapy  Wound measurement including:-Clinical photography-Wound tracing  Pressure support and relieving devices  Visceral wound management   4: Describe the two (2) main approaches to wound cleansing, its purpose and the associated methods. Include the advantages and disadvantages of each approach.  Health Science Science Nursing NURSING HLTENN006 Share (0)