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Nursing care in the prevention of skin tears in the elderly: integrative review...

Tavares, Ana; Olivença, Luisa; Vilas Boas, Marisa

Introduction Skin tears are considered injuries of traumatic etiology that can result from a variety of mechanical forces, such as shear or friction forces, blunt trauma, falls, improper handling, injury caused by equipment or removal of adherent dressings. These are acute wounds that have a high probability of becoming complex chronic wounds. They cause pain, increase healthcare costs, reduce quality of life a...

Date: 2023   |   Origin: Revista Pensar Enfermagem

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