Wounds and Dressings

Learn about wound types, classification, dressing techniques, appropriate coverings, pressure injury prevention and healing assessment for safe nursing practice.

Surgical Nursing · July 22, 2025

XABCDE Trauma Assessment: A Complete Practical Guide

A guide to the XABCDE trauma protocol for nurses: what each letter stands for, what to assess and how to act at each step, with examples from the care of multiple-trauma patients.