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B260 Fundamentals Hygiene (1)
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B260 Fundamentals Hygienecleanse body, stimulate circulation, provide relaxation, and enhance healing - ANS-Purpose of
bathing
1. provide privacy
2. maintain safety
3. maintain warmth
4. promote independence
5. anticipate needs - ANS-Bathing guidelines
the face - ANS-What do you wash first?
front to back - ANS-Hygiene practice in females?
long, firm strokes from distal to proximal - ANS-How do you wash body parts?
cleanest to less clean areas - ANS-What are the first areas to be cleaned?
retract foreskin of male clients to wash the tip of the penis, clean from the meatus outward in a
circular motion - ANS-Hygiene practice for males?
dry and thin skin will not tolerate as much bathing, higher incidences of infection, dentures must
fit correctly, dry mouth is common - ANS-Hygiene practice in older adults?
prevent aspiration - ANS-What is most important thing when brushing teeth of unconscious
patient?
place on one side with head turned toward you in either a semi-fowler or with head of the bed
flat - ANS-Positioning an unconscious patient for oral care?
-remove dentures with gloved hand
-place in denture cup
-brush with soft brush and denture cleaner
-rinse and store in denture cup with water and label with clients name or help reinsert -
ANS-Denture care?
-Move from the cleanest to less clean areas
-Use clean gloves for contact with nonintact skin, mucous membranes, secretions, excretions,
or blood
-Test the temperature of water or solutions handling
-Be sensitive to the invasion of privacy
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