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1Silver Cross Hospital & Medical Centers, Joliet, Ill., USA.
Nursing Management
|May 8, 2004
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Skin tears are a serious, painful problem for older patients. Find out how your staff can recognize patients at risk, what they can do to prevent skin tears, and how to manage them effectively if they occur.
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