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Sharon Birch, RN, BSN

Empirical Studies
08/27/2014
   Skin tears cause pain for the individual and increase the cost of care for residents in long-term care facilities.1 Each year, an estimated 1.5 million skin tears occur among the institutionalized elderly.2 By the year 2030, the...
   Skin tears cause pain for the individual and increase the cost of care for residents in long-term care facilities.1 Each year, an estimated 1.5 million skin tears occur among the institutionalized elderly.2 By the year 2030, the...
   Skin tears cause...
08/27/2014
Wound Management & Prevention