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Quick Tool for SSKIN Chart Use

Written by Rachel Martin

Below you can find the list of actions required to populate the skin chart and their related section within the SSKIN chart.

Mattress appropriate - Action Mattress Check and Slider Airflow
Cushion appropriate - Action Check Chair and Slider Airflow
Functionality/integrity check of equipment performed - Action Mattress Check and Slider OK

All pressure areas checked - Action Skin Integrity and Slider Body
Redness present - Action Skin Integrity and Slider Redness

Bed - Right side - Action Turn and Slider Right
Bed - Left side - Action Turn and Slider Left
Bed - Back - Action Turn and Slider Back
Chair - Action Onto Chair

Urine - Action Urinate
Bowels - Action Bowels open

Diet - Action any food item
Fluids - Action any drink
Supplement(s) - Action ensure

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