Now that you’ve seen the disruption of Tina Jones’ dermal and epidermal tissue, what goals would you set for her impaired tissue integrity, and what evidence-based practice would you implement to help her achieve those objectives? How will you know if your intervention worked?

homeostasis is the tendency towards a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, especially as maintained by physiological processes. and this is how it applies to the integumentary system. back to top. skin functions in homeostasis include protection, regulation of body temperature, sensory reception, water balance, synthesis of vitamins and hormones, and absorption of materials. when body temperature falls, the sweat glands constrict and sweat production decreases.