Guides · For facility teams

Planning wound rounds with your facility.

Questions for skilled nursing, assisted living and rehabilitation teams considering regular wound assessment and follow-up.

Before you call

  • Share the facility type, location and approximate number of residents who need wound follow-up.
  • Identify the nursing contact, attending physicians and current wound-care arrangements.
  • Discuss visit frequency, documentation and communication based on resident needs.
  • Agree how changes between visits will reach the treating clinician.
  • Include discharge planning so the next care team receives the current wound plan.

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General information for discussing care with your clinician. Follow the instructions provided for your individual condition. For a medical emergency, call 911.