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Moisture-associated skin damage: cause, risk and management
British Journal of Nursing, 2018Understanding the differential diagnosis between moisture-associated skin damage (MASD) and pressure ulcers (PU) ensures appropriate management and interventions are instigated at the earliest opportunity. Most damage occurring to the buttocks or sacrum is attributed to pressure, shear, excessive moisture or a combination of these factors.
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Diagnosis of moisture damage in asphalt pavements
SPIE Proceedings, 2004One of the most common modes of premature failure of asphalt pavements is water damage. Moisture damage in hot-mix asphalt (HMA) pavements occurs when water infiltrates the pavement system, causing premature failure of hot-mix asphalt pavements, primarily through loss of adhesion between the asphalt binder and the aggregates.
Jacqueline S. Canning +2 more
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Moisture-Associated Skin Damage
Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing, 2021Mikel, Gray +3 more
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Prevention and management of moisture-associated skin damage
Nursing Standard, 2019The harmful effects of excessive moisture on a patient's skin are well known. While traditionally considered an issue only encountered in continence care and older people, it is now recognised that the harmful effects of excessive moisture can occur across the lifespan and in various patient groups.
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Managing moisture-associated skin damage in stoma care
British Journal of Nursing, 2018Moisture-associated skin damage from stoma effluent is the most common cause of peristomal skin problems. It is important to identify the causes for any treatment to be effective. A comprehensive assessment should be undertaken using an assessment tool to document the extent of the damage in an accurate and reliable way, and to assist with developing ...
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Moisture-associated skin damage: aetiology, prevention and treatment
British Journal of Nursing, 2012The concept of excessive moisture causing damage to the skin is not a new one, and provides a rationale for many fundamental nursing interventions. Although traditionally thought of as a specific problem of continence care, it is a common problem encountered in many different patient groups.
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Cottonseed Moisture and Seed Damage at Gins
Transactions of the ASAE, 1996Cottonseed merchants are concerned about damage to cottonseed that occurs at the cotton gin. Because of these concerns a two-year study was conducted to determine the effect of cottonseed moisture levels and seed cotton feedrates during ginning on cottonseed damage and the occurrence of seed coat fragments (SCF) in the lint.
null E. P. Columbus +1 more
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Moisture-associated skin damage: an overview for community nurses
British Journal of Community Nursing, 2013The harmful effects of excessive moisture on the skin are well documented. Although traditionally this has been considered as being a specific problem of continence care, it is a common problem encountered in many different patient groups. As a consequence the umbrella term moisture-associated skin damage (MASD) has been introduced to describe the ...
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Moisture damage in South Carolina housing
Building Research & Information, 1992Linda L Gardner, Craig A DeWitt
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