Q: Why is it so important to assess the skin at admission? As a leader, you are in charge of financial stability, quality standards and patient care. After 11 months of hard work, you take vacation ...

Regularly inspecting patientsâ skin for abnormalities is a key step in pressure ulcer prevention. A skin module forms part of a new core curriculum for pressure ulcer education to enable nurses and ...

What should our wound care nurse audit, and how often, to ensure our skin integrity program is on track? At least once a month, time should be set aside for the wound care nurse to audit the skin ...

Skin cancer clinical nurse specialists can provide specialist guidance and support at all stages of care and treatment, including follow‑up. They can act as a source of information (including about ...

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Your lymphoedema specialist will usually stage your lymphoedema. Staging is a way of describing how severe your lymphoedema is. This helps your specialist create a treatment plan that is right for you ...