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Skin tears: Prevention and management.

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Published in 2019 at "Nursing"

DOI: 10.1097/01.nurse.0000554309.45660.ca

Abstract: 66 l Nursing2019 l Volume 49, Number 4 www.Nursing2019.com S KIN TEARS have historically been unrecognized by patients and caregivers in most circumstances, but they can become chronic and difficult to manage when left untreated.1,2… read more here.

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A risk model for the prediction of skin tears in aged care residents: A prospective cohort study

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Published in 2019 at "International Wound Journal"

DOI: 10.1111/iwj.12985

Abstract: The objective of this study was to construct a predictive model to identify aged care residents at risk of future skin tears. Extensive data about individual characteristics, skin characteristics, and skin properties were gathered from… read more here.

Keywords: aged care; skin tears; predictive model; care residents ... See more keywords
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Skin tears: prevention and management.

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Published in 2019 at "British journal of community nursing"

DOI: 10.12968/bjcn.2019.24.sup9.s12

Abstract: Skin tears commonly occur at the extremes of age and are associated with skin changes in ageing skin. They are considered to be acute wounds caused by mechanical forces, such as blunt trauma. While the… read more here.

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Prevalence of skin tears among frail older adults living in Canadian long-term care facilities.

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Published in 2018 at "International journal of palliative nursing"

DOI: 10.12968/ijpn.2018.24.6.288

Abstract: OBJECTIVES To explore the prevalence of skin tears in the Canadian long-term care (LTC) population. SUBJECTS AND SETTING The setting included 678 residents residing in four LTC facilities in western Canada. DESIGN A cross-sectional prevalence… read more here.

Keywords: risk; long term; skin tears; prevalence skin ... See more keywords
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Skin tears: introducing best practice.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of wound care"

DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2022.31.2.121

Abstract: In an Essity-sponsored symposium, three key opinion leaders discussed the importance of developing, sharing and applying best practice in skin tear management. Camila Fronzo summarises the key points presented at the EWMA and Journées Cicatrisations… read more here.

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Skin tears in older adult residents of long-term care facilities: prevalence and associated factors.

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of wound care"

DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2022.31.6.468

Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the prevalence of skin tears, and demographic and clinical factors associated with their presence in older adult residents of long-term care facilities. METHOD This observational, quantitative, cross-sectional, epidemiological study was conducted with… read more here.

Keywords: long term; care facilities; care; skin tears ... See more keywords