In clinical practice, there are a large number of patients hospitalized with Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis. Studies are needed to determine the effectiveness of products available for disease prevention. It is believed that the use of the non-irritant barrier film is superior to the use of zinc oxide in the prevention of Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis. The objective of this study is to compare the effect of the use of zinc oxide ointment with the use of non-irritant barrier film in the prevention of diaper dermatitis in incontinent patients admitted to medical clinic units.
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Skin integrity assessment
Timeframe: Through the use of data collection instrument the skin will be evaluated at the 13 day follow up.