• Dimens Crit Care Nurs · May 1993

    Preventing complications in severe exfoliative skin diseases.

    • C Birdsall and A Gabasan.
    • Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 1993 May 1;12(3):138-48.

    AbstractStevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Syndrome Type II are both exfoliative skin diseases with complications similar to burn patients. The critical care nurse's responsibility is to recognize the disease processes early and assure aggressive nursing care is provided to prevent the serious respiratory, gastrointestinal, sepsis, renal, and pain complications.

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