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Donna Z Bliss, Laurie McNichol, Kathleen Borchert
1President, Ayello, Harris & Associates, Inc, New York, New York, United States.
General Purpose:
To review best practices related to the assessment of irritant contact dermatitis due to fecal, urinary, or dual incontinence (ICD-FIUIDI) among patients with darkly pigmented skin.
Target Audience:
This continuing education activity is intended for physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses with an interest in skin and wound care.
Learning Objectives/Outcomes:
After participating in this educational activity, the participant will:1. Identify risk factors for the development of ICD-FIUIDI.2. Describe clinical features and manifestations of ICD-FIUIDI.3. Propose recommendations to improve care related to ICD-FIUIDI.
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