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The assessment is conducted using the SOAP method, which is broken down into four components: S (Subjective), where the patient&#8217;s complaints and perceptions are gathered; O (Objective), which includes clinical observations and measurements; A (Assessment), where the collected information is analyzed to determine the wound&#8217;s status; and P (Plan), which establishes the necessary interventions for treatment. This approach not only helps document the patient&#8217;s progress but also facilitates communication among healthcare professionals, ensuring that appropriate protocols are followed and informed decisions are made regarding wound care. 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