An assessment of the wound should be done weekly and be used to drive treatment decisions. Wound assessment includes: location, class/stage, size, base tissues, exudates, odor, edge/perimeter, pain and an evaluation for infection.
Confidence votes 267. Oxtail is the tail of cattle. It used to only refer to the tail of an ox (aka a castrated male) but now it refers to the tail cattle in general. 17 people found this useful.
What is Horsetail? This plant is native to Europe, North America, North Africa, and northern Asia. Horsetail is more closely related to ferns than to flowering plants and produces spore sacs. This rush-like perennial has hollow, pointed stems, scale-like leaves, and no flowers. Horsetail grows best in moist and shady areas.