References

Increased bacterial burden and infection: NERDS and STONES. 2007. https://www.woundsinternational.com/uploads/resources/content_9132.pdf

Signs & symptoms of wound infection

02 July 2022
Volume 2022 · Issue 1

3 OR MORE NERDS

*If you assess 3 or more of the signs and symptoms above it means you have a Superficial Infection

3 OR MORE STONES

*If you assess 3 or more of the signs and symptoms above it means you have a Spreading Infection

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