Wound Assessment Chart (Children)

Name ................................................................                  Consultant .................................................

Unit Number ......................................................                   Type of Wound ............................................

Date of Injury ....................................................

Date
     

Analgesia/effect

     

Exudate
(amount and colour)

S = small
M = moderate
L = large

     
Malodour
Y = yes      N = no
     

Wound size and appearance

E = epithelialising
G = granulating
S = sloughy
N = necrotic
O = vergranulated
I = infected
     
Swab sent for microbiology
(C&S)
     
Photographed
     

 

 

Treatment

 

 

 

 

     
Doctor review
     
Review date
     
Signature