Title: Discuss the importance of reporting abnormal observations or changes to the appropriate supervisor.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit VIII: Personal Care Skills

Discussion should include

- change in skin coloration over a bony prominence or in a skin fold
- dry, cracked, flaking skin particularly on heels and elbows
- torn or broken skin
- blisters, bruises, cuts
- frequent scratching
- changes in pressure sores.