Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care - Chapter 13, Personal Care Skills Solution Rated A
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Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care - Chapter 13, Personal
Care Skills Solution Rated A
Hygiene Practices to keep bodies clean and healthy. Bathing and brushing teeth are examples.
Grooming Practices to care for oneself, such as caring for nails and hair
Perineal Care
Pressure Points
Care ...
Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care - Chapter 13, Personal
Care Skills Solution Rated A
Hygiene Practices to keep bodies clean and healthy. Bathing and brushing teeth are examples.
Grooming Practices to care for oneself, such as caring for nails and hair
Perineal Care Care of the genitals and anal area
Pressure Points Areas of the body that bear much of the body weight. Mainly located at bony
prominence's like the ankles, elbows, etc.
Bony Prominences Area of the body where the bone lies close to the skin
Pressure Ulcers Injuries or wounds that result from skin deterioration and shearing; also called
pressure ulcers, pressure sores, bed sores, or decubitus ulcers.
Foot Drop A weakness of muscles in the feet and ankles that causes difficulty with the ability to
flex the ankles and walk normally.
Orthotic Device A device that helps support and align a limb and improve its functioning; also
called orthosis.
Partial Bath A bath given on days when a complete bed bath, tub bath or shower is not done;
includes washing the face, hands, underarms (axillae) and perineum.
Axillae Underarms
Perineum Genital and anal area
Groin Area from the pubis (area around the penis and scrotum) to the uppers thighs.
Oral Care The care of the mouth, teeth, and gums.
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