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Skin Care Fair

Skin Care Fair Instructions with inventory list of required supplies ... Use a moisture barrier to help protect the skin from stool and urine. ...

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Skin Care Fair

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    Skin Care Fair This material from Louisiana Health Care Review, Inc. was adapted by GMCF, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Georgia, under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The contents presented do not necessarily reflect CMS policy. Publication No. 8SOW-GA-NH-08-40

    Slide 2:What Is The Skin Care Fair?

    A pressure ulcer prevention in-service with hands on activities that are fun! Each activity covers one of the Braden Scale risk factors for pressure ulcers and includes a lesson learned from The Daily Post Designed for the C N As and direct staff. Use as a train the trainer activity for nurses.

    Slide 3:Tools

    Skin Care Fair PowerPoint Skin Care Fair Instructions with inventory list of required supplies Take Home Sheet for the C N A Ten Commandments of Wound Care Braden Puzzle Pieces Skin Care Fair Flyer

    Slide 4:Helpful Hints

    The instructions contain humorous scripts and hints to ensure each activitys success. Allow hour to set up your program. Dont leave fruit unattended; the residents will eat it! Clean up with bleach wipes to maintain infection control.

    Slide 5:Benefits

    Active learning and CNAs love the activities Easy to provide Door opener for nursing homes Able to customize interventions to facilitys policies Opportunity for nursing homes to reward staff

    Slide 6:Reaching Out

    After conducting these in-services in nursing homes, we conducted regional train-the-trainer workshops to spread the word.

    Slide 7: Skin Care Fair

    3 Categories of Activities: Oh, My Precious Epidermis: Hands on Activities Terrors of the Deep: View the stages of pressure ulcers Solving the Puzzle of The Braden Scale

    Slide 8:Oh,My Precious Epidermis

    Slide 9:The Barren Desert

    Exercise 1

    Slide 10:The Daily Post

    Protect Dry Skin which can lead to friction injuries and skin tears Use moisturizers frequently and as often as necessary Always be on the look-out for skin changes

    Slide 11:Fragile: Handle with Care

    Exercise 2

    Slide 12:The Daily Post

    Be cautious when changing incontinent products, bandages, or even their clothes Your elders skin is very fragile and can tear easily

    Slide 13:The Barrier Reef

    Exercise 3

    Slide 14:Barrier Reef Exercise See the water beading up on Right hand?

    Slide 15:The Daily Post

    Use a moisture barrier to help protect the skin from stool and urine. Barrier creams and ointments only work if they are applied, and applied correctly These creams can be the first line of defense for your elder to stop a pressure ulcer before it develops

    Slide 16:Youre Tearing Me Apart

    Exercise 4

    Slide 17:The Daily Post

    Simple movements, such as turning or lifting, can create friction and shearing, which can injure the skin. To move and reposition residents, use lifting devices and draw sheets. Avoid dragging.

    Slide 18:Critics Corner

    Treasure Hunt Exercise 5

    Slide 19:Treasure Hunt the picture on the right is view from glasses with petroleum

    Seeing through the residents eyes

    Slide 20:The Daily Post

    Poor nutrition is a risk factor in developing a pressure ulcer. Assist residents to eat as necessary. Notify the nurse if there is a decline or change in a residents eating habits. Choose supplements that are tasty Consider choice in dining as a strategy to increase weight.

    Slide 21:The Princess and the Pea

    Exercise 6

    Slide 22:The Daily Post

    Use support surfaces on beds and chairs to reduce pressure. Avoid donuts. Use pillows or devices to raise heels off the bed.

    Slide 23:Dorothys Shoes

    Lions and Tigers and Bears Oh MY! Exercise 7 Pressure and Blisters and Objects Oh My!

    Slide 24:The Daily Post

    Always be on the lookout for anything that could create pressure on the skin, including the feet.

    Slide 25:Terrors of the Deep

    Exercise 8

    Slide 26: Terrors of the Deep

    Stage 1 Stage 2 Stage 3 Stage 4

    Slide 27:Solving the Puzzle of The Braden Scale*

    Nutrition Mobility Friction and Sheer Moisture Sensory Perception Activity *Refers to The Braden Scale for Predicting Pressure Sore Risk, Barbara Braden and Nancy Bergstrom, 1988

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    Questions? This material from Louisiana Health Care Review, Inc. was adapted by GMCF, the Medicare Quality Improvement Organization for Georgia, under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The contents presented do not necessarily reflect CMS policy. Publication No. 8SOW-GA-NH-08-40

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