Beginning at the bottom: Evidence-based care of diaper dermatitis

MCN The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 10-16

  Heimall, Lauren M ^a   Storey, Beth ^a   Stellar, Judith J ^a   Davis, Katherine Finn ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Diaper dermatitis; Diaper rash; Infant; Pediatric patient

Indexed keywords

PETROLATUM; ZINC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; DIAPER DERMATITIS; EVIDENCE BASED NURSING; HUMAN; NURSING; NURSING CARE; SKIN CARE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

DIAPER RASH; EVIDENCE-BASED NURSING; HUMANS; NURSING CARE; PETROLATUM; SKIN CARE; UNITED STATES; ZINC OXIDE;

EID: 83655167099     PISSN: 0361929X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMC.0b013e31823850ea     Document Type: Article

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