Management of dermatitis associated with incontinence by the nurse: integrative review
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.36489/nursing.2020v23i270p4873-4886Keywords:
Dermatitis, Nurse Practitioners, Pressure Ulcer, Urinary IncontinenceAbstract
Objective: to describe the management of dermatitis associated with fecal and urinary incontinence by the nurse professional. Method: This is a bibliographic study, type integrative review. The search for articles was carried out; published in the period from 2015 to 2019; in Portuguese, English and Spanish; available in full. The following data platforms were consulted: BIREME, LILACS and SciELO. The data were organized and presented in figures and tables. Result: Of the 501 studies found, 32 were selected for full reading; however, after reading, only those who met the criteria described in the methodology remained, totaling 22 studies. After reading the selected studies, the articles were categorized into thematic clippings, classifying the knowledge produced on the topic. Conclusion: In general, all studies pointed out the importance of an adequate skin inspection, constituting itself as the "gold standard", which means "gold standard" for the prevention and diagnosis of AID.