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Skin Assessment and Wound Prevention

In this video, Mary-Jeanne Manning demonstrates how to perform a skin assessment on a pediatric patient.

Released:

September 18, 2017

Audience:

Physicians, Nurses, Respiratory Therapists, Nursing Students

Learning Objectives
  • Identify the physiologic functions of the skin

  • Describe how to perform an assessment of the skin

  • Demonstrate proper positioning techniques to prevent skin breakdown

  • Demonstrate how to properly clean the skin and bathe a patient

Author(s)

Mary-Jeanne Manning, APRN, MS, PPCNP-BC, CCRN, WCC

Pediatric Critical Care Nurse Practice Specialist | Boston Children’s Hospital


Lisa DelSignore, MD

Associate Professor, Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine | Yale University



Citation

Manning MJ,   DelSignore L. Skin Assessment and Wound Prevention. 9/2017. Online Video.   OPENPediatrics.   https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/2814/skin-assessment-and-wound-prevention.

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