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WOUND CARE
APPENDIX E: Interview Guide
1. I understand that you have certain years of experience in radiation oncology; can you tell
me more about your own experience with wound management in radiation therapy?
Prompts:
a. Please describe the staffing ratio and continuity in client care?
b. How do you document and communicate patient care? Paper vs
electronic?
c. What kinds of referrals do you make in regards to wound care?
2. Please comment on trends in wound care products and the evolving role of the radiation
oncology nurse in the area of wound management?
Prompts:
a. How receptive was staff to any recent changes?
b. What happened next?
3. How do nurses in your Cancer Centre perceive their role in clinical decision-making in
the area of radiation oncology wound care?
Prompts:
a. Tell me about nurse’s involvement in clinical decision-making in practice?
b. What goes into a decision about whether to remove a dressing prior to
radiation?
