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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.

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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