TVLN Aug 23

What does MASD stand for?

• Moisture Associated Skin Damage

• Moist and Scabby Disease

• Moisture and Scaly Damage

How many types of MASD are there?

• 6

• 4

• 2

• 1

Areas have been encouraged to report MASD in the last couple of years, via Datix.

How many cases do you think were reported in HUTH in the last 6 months?

• 74

• 507

• 2023

• 223

Which of the 4 types of MASD is this?

• IAD

• Peri-stomal damage

• Intertrigo

• Peri-wound damage

What else could be causing this damage?

• Spilt tea

• Tight clothes

• Thrush

Which 2 methods could you use to treat this peri-wound moisture damage?

• Use 2 bandages

• Protect edges with a barrier product

• Add Atraumen around the edges.

• Reassess dressing choice

What 2 things could you do to improve peri-stomal skin integrity?

• Cut hole to correct size

• Use Dermol

• Use barrier product

• Use Sudocrem

How would you treat severe IAD?

• Dermol

• Cavilon advance

• Atraumen

• Allevyn

When treating IAD, when would you use Dermol?

• In all cases

• If that's what's in the lotions cupboard

• Infective diarrhoea

How often does Cavilon Advanced need to be applied?

• Once per shift

• Every pad change

• Once every 3 days

• When the Doctor tells you to