Integumentary Skin

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1. Purpose and clinical relevance

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Objective — observe

  • Full skin inspection — color, temperature, moisture, and integrity over all surfaces.
  • The pressure points — sacrum, heels, and other prominences — with blanchable versus non-blanchable erythema.
  • Moisture-associated damage and any rash or lesion with its description.
  • Skin fragility, tears, and circulation-related changes (with Peripheral Vascular).
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