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.
Only two species in the genus Bos used for work are called oxenâBos indicus (Zebu-type cattle with humps) and Bos taurus, the European breeds (no humps). To define the word ox as encompassing all animals in the bovine family would include a lot of species that are not even domesticated.