Medical Journals

Promoting Healthy Skin in Older People.

Authors:
  • Penzer R
  • Finch M

From: International Project Nurse, University of Southampton. R.H.Penzer@soton.ac.uk

Nursing older people

  • Publish Date: Nov 2001
  • ISSN: 1472-0795
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue: 8
  • Pages: 22-8; quiz 29
  • Medium: Print
  • Language: English
  • Citation (JAMA): Penzer R, Finch M, et al. Promoting Healthy Skin in Older People.. Nov 2001;13:22-8; quiz 29

Abstract

As people age, natural changes occur in the skin that put older people at risk of poor or compromised skin health.

Mesh Headings (Keywords): Aged, Aging, Health Promotion, Humans, Nursing Assessment, Pressure Ulcer, Risk Factors, Skin Care, Skin Diseases, Skin Neoplasms


Check for Full Text / PubMed Unique Identifier (PMID): 12008478


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