The outcomes of barrier protection in periwound skin and stoma care.
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This article considers the anatomy and physiology of the skin,wound healing, excoriation, maceration, peristomal skin and the importance of periwound protection. The results of a 54-patient study of the use of barrier film forming skin protection in periwound skin are presented and a 10-patient healthy volunteer experimental evaluation. The results confirm the effectiveness of barrier protection in healthy skin in an experimental evaluation and a 54-patient study requiring periwound protection.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British journal of nursing
دوره 23 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014