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B260- Personal Hygiene- ATI Info (1B260- Personal Hygiene- ATI Info (1
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B260- Personal Hygiene- ATI Infothose restricted to bed rest - ANS-who are complete bed baths intended for?
nurse or patient; face, axilla, perineal area, hands, back - ANS-who can complete a partial bed
bath? what areas are cleaned in this bath (5)
burns, skin disorders, elevated body temp, and muscular injuries - ANS-therapeutic baths are
intended for what conditions (4)
oatmeal, cornstartch, and commercial bath products - ANS-what type of additions are added to
therapeutic baths (3)
showers - ANS-what type of bathing method is preferred for those wh oare ambulatory or can sit
in a shower chair
those who are independent, and those who are dependent; a hoyer lift for dependent patients -
ANS-tub baths are appropriate for which patients (2) what may be needed?
water, soap, folded mitt (washcloth) - ANS-what materials are needed for bed baths? (4)
after the patient's bath or while the patient is in the shower, sitting in a chair, or out of the room
for a test or a procedure. - ANS-when should you change bed linens (other than being soiled)
give PRN analgesics 30-60 min before changing the occupied bed - ANS-what should you do if
patient is restricted to bed rest, you need to change the linens, and they're in pain
no; use gloves; grab new ones - ANS-can you shake out the linens and/or keep them close to
your scrubs? what should you do if linens are wet? touch the floor?
same manner as they would care for their natural teeth - ANS-how should you encourage
patients to treat their dentures
at night; keep bacteria from building underneath and to give gums a rest - ANS-when should
dentures be removed? why? (2)
remove and insert the upper teeth first bc they are the biggest; start by finding top edge of upper
teeth to break the seal - ANS-how do you properly remove and inset dentures? explain
it becomes your job - ANS-what if patient can't provide their own care for their dentures?
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