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Incontinence associated dermatitis in elderly people admitted to a university hospital.

Clóris Regina Blanski GrdenAlessandra Rodrigues MartinsLuciane Patrícia Andreani CabralPéricles Martim RecheGuilherme ArcaroDaniele BrasilDanielle Bordin
Published in: Revista brasileira de enfermagem (2020)
It was confirmed an average frequency of incontinence associated dermatitis in elderly patients and association to factors such as hospitalization period, immobility, cognition, use of nasogastric tube and devices. It must be highlighted the importance of prevention measures, early detection, assessment and monitoring of this type of injury.
Keyphrases
  • urinary incontinence
  • atopic dermatitis
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • white matter