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Nursing Care for Dermatitis


Dermatitis is an inflammation of the skin which can occur in several forms: atopic (eczema), seborrheic, nummular, localized neurodermatitis, contact, chronic, exfoliative, and stasis.

Nursing Care for Dermatitis

  • Prevent from infection wash hands.
  • Assess Skin Daily for improvment of condition
  • Prevent from complication as inflammation, irritation, or lesions.
  • Identify signs of itching and scratching.
  • Encourage the patient to adopt skin care routines to decrease skin irritation
  • Apply topical moisturizing creams immediately after bathing.
  • Apply topical steroid creams or ointments.
  • Care for Diet Plan 


 
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