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Skin care in patients with urinary or faecal incontinence

01 May 2007

Primary Health Care

Clinical

Faecal and urinary incontinence are the inability to control the movements of the bowel or outflow of urine (Weller 1997). Incontinence has a number of detrimental...

Understanding skin care and skin barrier function in infants

01 September 2013

Nursing Children and Young People

CPD

Skin care practices involving the application of products to the skin are common. This article focuses on these aspects of infant skin care, the importance of skin...

Preventing pressure sores in the seated patient

07 July 1999

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Many patients spend their day, not in bed, but in a chair, yet little attention is paid to finding the right seating.

Management of tissue excoriation in older patients with urinary or faecal incontinence

25 October 2006

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

This article discusses good skin care in relation to the management of incontinence. It outlines the structure and functions of the skin and describes how the skin...

Beneath the surface

09 November 2010

Nursing Standard

General article

Karina Jackson has designed an educational programme to give parents the information they need to care for their child’s eczema.

Exudate and care of the peri-wound skin

27 October 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

A moist environment provides the optimum conditions for wound healing, but maintaining control of exudate and preventing its contact with the surrounding skin remain...

Exudate and care of peri-wound skin

25 October 2006

Primary Health Care

Clinical skin care

A moist environment provides the optimum conditions for wound healing, but maintaining control of exudate and preventing its contact with the surrounding skin remain...

Evidence-based thermal care of low birthweight neonates. Part two: family-centred care principles

01 April 2013

Nursing Children and Young People

Art & Science

Parents should be involved in the care of, and decision making for, their newborn, and separations should be minimised. Their needs should be anticipated, respected...

Current clinical practice in atopic dermatitis

06 August 2014

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Atopic dermatitis affects both children and adults, and often presents in early life as itchy, dry skin primarily located on the face, trunk and limbs. There is...

Barrier products in the treatment of incontinence-associated dermatitis

Nursing Standard

evidence & practice

This article reviews contemporary primary research studies to establish the evidence supporting the use of barrier products and evaluate practice regarding their use...

03 April 2024 / Vol 39 issue 4

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