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Section 1

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Personal hygiene contributes to...

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physical and psychological well-being

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Caring for Ears: Hearing Aids

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There are many different types -Ask patient how to remove, clean, and store

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Caring for Eyes

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Cleanse from inner to outer canthus with moistened washcloth -No soap

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What is hygiene?

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Activites involved in personal grooming and cleanliness

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Hygiene Care: Early Morning

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On Awakening -Wash Face/Hands -Mouth Care

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Providing Oral Care to unconscious Patient

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Side Laying, Facing you SemiFowlers or Flat

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Different Types of Bed Baths

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Assist Bath Complete Bath Partial Bath (only necessary area)

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Hygiene ADLs

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Bathing, Showering, Combing Hair

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Skin Differences: Elderly

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Thin and Fragile -Susceptible to pressure injuries -Reduced ability to heal

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Problem with Basin Baths

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Improper cleansing of basins help spread HAIs

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Hygiene Care: Hourly Rounds

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Seeing patient every hour to offer assistance

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Hygiene Care: PM Care

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Afternoon -Toileting -Hand-washing -Oral Care -Readying for visitors

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Caring for Facial Hair

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Consider cultural/personal beliefes -Shampoo and brush -Trim Daily -Shave ONLY with patients permission

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Bath for Obese person

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Make sure to have enough assistance to constantly reposition them

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Purpose of Removing Dentures at bedtime

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Decreased likelihood of pneumonia

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Bed Positions

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-Flat -Fowler's -Semi-fowler's -Trendelenburg's -Reverse Trendelenburg's

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Nurses Role with ADLs

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Assess Self Care Provide Assistance with ADLS Delegate parts of hygiene care

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Skin Differences: Infants

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Fragile Easily Injured

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Oral Care: Denture Care

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Remove Clean with toothpaste or denture-cleaners -Stare in water in denture cup, label -REMOVE at bedtime to prevent plaque

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Other Types of Baths

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Shower Tub Bath Therapeutic Baths

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Foot Care: Shoes

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Wear Clean Cotton Socks -Well Fitted, sturdy shoes -Nonskid Soles -Arch Support -AVOID open toed, sandals, heel, etc

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Self Care in ADLS promote...

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increased activity independence self-esteem

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Types of bed baths

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Towel Bath Bag/Prepackaged Basin/Water Bath

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Factors influencing Self-Care

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Personal Preferences Culture Economic Status Developmental Level Knowledge Level Physical Factors

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Foot Care: Protecting Feet

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Do not go barefoot -Avoid Tight knee stocking -Do not apply heat (unless prescribed)

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Skin Differences: Child

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Skin becomes more resistant

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Hygiene Care: AM Care

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After Breakfast -Bathing -Toileting -Hair,Skin -Bed Making

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Caring for a patient enviorment

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Prevent/Eliminate Odors Control Room Temp Limit Noise Bedside equipment

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Caring for Eyes: Glasses and Contacts

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Glasses: label and store in patients reach Contacts: Ask patient how to care for them

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Purpose of Oral Care

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Remove Foods Particles Improve Appetite REDUCES incidence of pneumonia

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Foot Care

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Inspect Feet Daily Specific Hygiene is: -Wash,Rinse,Dry -Avoid Soaking -Apply Water soluble lotion -NO LOTION BETWEEN TOES -Check Hospital Policy for toenail care

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Skin Differences: Adolescent

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Sebaceous glands enlarge

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Types of Hygiene Care

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Hourly Early Morning AM Care PM Care Hours Sleep

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Hygiene Care: Hours Sleep

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Prior to sleep -Promote relaxation activities -Readying enviorment to promote sleep

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What to check before oral care

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Aspiration Risk Impaired Swallowing Decreased gag reflex

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Bath for Older Adults

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Main Goal: Prevent drying and injury to the skin -Use no rinse pH balanced cleanser

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Shaving a patient with a bleeding disorder

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Use Electric Razor

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Bath for a Patient with Dementia

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Give towel bath

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Caring for Ears

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Cleanse Auricle using tip of washcloth

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