Pressure ulcers - risk assessment - moisture due to perspiration, urine, faeces or exudate

Created for STOP the Pressure Week 2022
Kate Williams, Senior Lecturer - Tissue Viability and Honorary Tissue Viability Nurse
Claire Gillespie, Tissue Viability Clinical Nurse Specialist
Penny McNab, Senior Nurse, Continence, Urology and Colorectal Service

[@Sherirose1]

This is quite informative and I will be sharing with care agencies staff. Thank you.

[@Sherirose1]

You are correct about using the products correctly. One thing I learnt is that the pad need to be activated by folding longsided and squeezing to ensure even distribution of microbeads for optimum absorption. Thank you for highlighting about the barrier cream and occlusion. I quite agree about increasing continence as a recognised and need it needs more attentions.