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Exploring best practice in the management of skin tears in older people.

Lisa Battersby1.   

Abstract

This article discusses best practice in the management of skin tear injuries in older people. It considers what a skin tear wound is, examines skin tear classification systems currently available and discusses management and treatment of these wounds as well as strategies to prevent the recurrence of skin tears in this patient group.

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Year:  2009        PMID： 19480163

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nurs Times        ISSN： 0954-7762


  2 in total

1.  Cultural adaptation, content validity and inter-rater reliability of the "STAR Skin Tear Classification System".

Authors:  Kelly Cristina Strazzieri-Pulido; Vera Lúcia Conceição de Gouveia Santos; Keryln Carville
Journal:  Rev Lat Am Enfermagem       Date:  2015 Jan-Feb

2.  Acute management of skin tears: a change in practice pilot study.

Authors:  John G Vandervord; Sarah K Tolerton; Peter A Campbell; Jan M Darke; Anna-Marie V Loch-Wilkinson
Journal:  Int Wound J       Date:  2014-02-25       Impact factor: 3.315
  2 in total

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