Whenever a person has a pressure ulcer risk assessment that shows they are at high risk of developing pressure ulcers, a follow‑up skin assessment should be carried out. A clinical assessment of the ...
The classic signs of skin damage are different in Caucasian and dark pigmented skin. Advice on how to identify pressure ulcers in dark skin is provided AbstractClark M (2010) Skin assessment in dark ...
Is the Braden Scale a comprehensive skin risk assessment? Preventing pressure injuries and skin breakdown begins with a comprehensive risk assessment. Most providers use a skin risk assessment tool ...
Regularly inspecting patientsâ skin for abnormalities is a key step in pressure ulcer prevention. A skin module forms part of a new core curriculum for pressure ulcer education to enable nurses and ...
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