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For a frail, elderly nursing home resident, skin breakdown may lead to illness and depression. If a pressure ulcer develops, it places the resident at a higher risk for infections, and in some cases it may be life threatening. To protect residents who are at risk for skin breakdown, a facility should a have skin care program. In this program, a residents skin condition should be assessed and monitored on a continual basis. The residents care plan will indicate what actions you need to take to care for the residents skin and help in the prevention of skin breakdown. • This revised and updated program provides CNAs with a basic understanding of how skin breakdown occurs and offers examples of the skills CNAs need in helping to care for residents with fragile skin. • Topics include: • Structure function of the skin • Factors contributing to skin breakdown • Skills needed to help prevent skin breakdown include, skin inspection cleansing, moisturizing and protecting turning and re-positioning • After completing this course, the learner should be able to: • Describe at least three important functions of the skin • Give three examples of factors that contribute to skin breakdown • List three examples of skin care that may be needed to prevent skin breakdown • Describe the action that should be taken when a change in a residents skin condition is noticed • Product Info: • Product ID: MED739 • Year: 2014 • Duration: 15:58 minutes • For more information about this program and other programs in this series, please click on the link below: • https://www.heatinc.ca/the-nursing-as... • This program is meant for previewing purposes only! Please contact Heat Inc. at [email protected] or visit our website at www.heatinc.ca
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