Publications by authors named "Sylvia Sy Chong"

Objective: To validate the accuracy and reliability of Harikrishna Periwound Skin Classification (HPSC) for wound assessment.

Method: Post-basic students (staff nurses and medical assistants) were given real life pictures showing the wound and periwound area. The students were asked to classify all pictures according to the HPSC at zero months (before attachment) and after two months of attachment.

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