There are several reasons skin breakdown occurs and training you, as a caregiver, to watch for the signs of breakdown is important. Healing skin breakdown at this stage of serious illness is not always possible. The goals now are to focus on comfort, prevent infection and lower the risk of worsening breakdown.
Skin Breakdown Training Sheet
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