This course emphasizes the role of nutrition and hydration in maintaining skin integrity and supporting wound healing in older adults.
Role of Nutrition and Hydration in Skin Health for Older Adults (1.0 Contact Hour)
What older adults eat and drink directly affects their skin's ability to stay healthy and heal — making nutrition and hydration a foundational part of skin care in senior living settings. This course explores how dietary factors influence skin integrity and gives nurses and senior living staff practical strategies to support residents' nutritional needs.
Who it's for: Nurses and senior living staff supporting resident nutrition and care planning.
What you'll learn: The connection between nutrition, hydration, and skin health in older adults.