Skin/wound care questions and answers
Skin/wound care questions and answers Pressure ulcer prevention - Assess at risk PT daily - Cleanse the skin routinely - Maintain higher humidity, use moisturizers - Protect skin from moisture - Minimize skin injury from friction or shearing - Turning every 2 hours - Support surfaces/devices (air flow mattress) - Nutritional supplements - Improve mobility The standard frequency with which we should offer to turn/assist in repositioning a patient every 2 hours Expected finding for a normal, healthy stoma dark red and moist, beefy A pressure injury that involves partial thickness loss of dermis Stage 2 Pressure ulcer Type of wound dressings (think function
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