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Chapter 18
Hygiene
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Hygiene promotes __________, safety, and health | Comfort |
| Hygiene is affected by ____________ and personal choice. | Culture |
| You should follow the person's _________ _______ to meet the person's needs. | Care plan |
| You assist with hygiene ____________ it is needed. | Whenever |
| Routine care given before breakfast is called _____________ morning care. | Early |
| Another name for early morning care is _____ _________. | AM care |
| AM care includes assisting with _______________. | Elimination |
| AM care includes cleaning ______________ persons. | Incontinent |
| AM care includes changing wet or soiled ___________ and garments. | Linens |
| AM care includes assisting with hygiene - face and hand washing and ___________ hygiene. | Oral |
| AM care includes positioning persons for _______________. | Breakfast |
| AM care includes making _________ and straightening units. | Beds |
| ________________ care is given after breakfast. | Morning |
| Morning care includes assisting with __________________. | Eliminations |
| Morning care includes cleaning _______________ persons. | Incontinent |
| Morning care includes changing wet or soiled ___________ and garments. | Linens |
| Morning care includes assisting with hygiene - face and hand washing, oral hygiene, bathing, back massage, and _____________ care. | Perineal |
| Morning care includes assisting with __________________ - hair care, shaving, dressing and undressing. | Grooming |
| Morning care includes assisting with activity - range-of-motion exercises and _______________. | Ambulation |
| Morning care includes making ___________ and straightening units. | Beds |
| Routine hygiene is done after lunch and before the evening meal is called _________________ care. | Afternoon |
| Afternoon care includes assisting with elimination ______________ and after naps. | Before |
| Afternoon care includes cleaning _____________ persons before and after naps. | Incontinent |
| Afternoon care includes changing wet or soiled _____________ and garments before and after naps. | Linens |
| Afternoon care includes assisting with ______________ and grooming - face and hand washing, oral hygiene and hair care. | Hygiene |
| Afternoon care includes assisting with _______________ - range-of-motion exercises and ambulation. | Activity |
| Afternoon care includes straightening ___________ and units. | Beds |
| Evening care, PM care, or HS care is care given in the evening at _____________. | Bedtime |
| Evening care includes _______________ with elimination. | Assisting |
| Evening care includes ________________ incontinent persons. | Cleaning |
| Evening care includes changing wet or soiled linens and _________________. | Garments |
| Evening care includes assisting with hygiene - face and hand washing, oral hygiene and __________ _____________. | Back Massages |
| Evening care includes helping the persons change into ________________. | Sleepwear |
| Evening care includes straightening __________ and units. | Beds |
| What is another term for mouth care? | Oral Hygiene |
| Oral hygiene keeps the _____________ and teeth clean. | Mouth |
| Oral hygiene prevents mouth ____________ and infections. | Odors |
| Oral hygiene ________________ comfort. | Increases |
| Oral hygiene makes food _______________ better. | Taste |
| Oral hygiene reduces the risk for ____________ and periodontal disease. | Cavities |
| What does the term dental caries mean? | Cavities |
| An inflammation of tissues around the teeth is called ______________ disease. | Periodontal |
| Another term for periodontal disease is called _________ disease. | Gum |
| Illness, disease, and some medications often cause a bad _____________ in the mouth. | Taste |
| Illness, disease, and some medications often cause a ____________ coating in the mouth and on the tongue. | Whitish |
| Illness, disease, and some medications often cause redness and swelling in the mouth and on the ______________. | Tongue |
| Illness, disease, and some medications often cause ___________ mouth. | Dry |
| Dry mouth can also be cause from ______________ use, smoking, decreased fluid intake, and anxiety. | Oxygen |
| _______________ helps to remove plaque and tartar from the teeth. | Flossing |
| Flossing removes food from between the ______________. | Teeth |
| Flossing is usually done after ________________ and sometimes after meals. | Brushing |
| When is the best time to floss? | Bedtime |
| What type of toothbrush bristles are best? | Soft |
| Persons with dentures need a denture ____________, cup, and brush or toothbrush. | Cleaner |
| Sponge ____________ are used for persons with sore, tender mouths. | Swabs |
| Sponge swabs are also used for oral care for ________________ persons. | Unconscious |
| When using sponge swabs you need to check the foam __________ to make sure it is tight on the stick. | Pad |
| The person could _____________ on the foam pad if it comes off the stick. | Choke |
| You should report rough, sharp or _______________ areas on dentures. | Chipped |
| Some persons need mouth care every ___________ hours. | Two |
| When brushing a person's teeth you need to brush the person's teeth and then gently brush the _______________. | Tongue |
| What direction do you floss teeth? | Up and down |
| Unconscious person usually cannot __________. | Swallow |
| What is breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs? | Aspiration |
| Aspiration can cause _____________ and death. | Pneumonia |
| To prevent aspiration you need to position the person in lateral position and turn the head to the ________________. | Side |
| When providing mouth care to an unconscious person you need to keep the person's mouth open with a padded _______________ blade. | Tongue |
| You should always assume the unconscious person can __________. | Hear |
| Unconscious mouth care is done every ___________ hours. | Two |
| Dentures are __________________ when wet. | Slippery |
| Dentures are easily ___________ and chipped if dropped on a hard surface | Broken |
| When cleaning dentures rinse them over a basin of water lined with a _______________. | Towel |
| When using a denture cleaning agent you need to follow the ______________ instructions. | Manufacturer |
| Hot water causes dentures to lose their shape or ______________. | Warp |
| If not worried you need to store dentures in a denture cup with ___________ water and a soaking solution. | Cool |
| Dentures are normally removed at _______________. | Bedtime |
| You must remind person not to wrap dentures in _________________ otherwise, they can be discarded accidentally. | Tissues |
| Label the denture cup with the person's name and room and bed _____________. | Number |
| Use _____________ squares to get a good grip on slippery dentures. | Guaze |
| Bathing cleans the ______________. | Skin |
| When bathing _____________ is stimulated and body parts are exercised. | Circulation |
| The person has the right to choose _____________ time and frequency. | Bathing |
| ________________ dries the skin. | Soap |
| Older person usually need a complete bath or shower _____________ a week. | Twice |
| Lotion and ___________ help keep the skin soft. | Oils |
| Keep bar soap in the ________ _________ between latherings to prevent soapy water. | Soap dish |
| ___________ water is often used for older persons due to dry skin. | Plain |
| What removes dirt, dead skin, skin oil, microbes and perspiration? | Soaps |
| Showers and tubs become _____________ from bath oils. | Slippery |
| Lotion is applied to body areas after bathing to prevent skin __________________. | Breakdown |
| What absorbs moisture and prevents friction when two skin surfaces rub together? | Powder |
| Powders are usually applied under the _____________, under the arms, and in the groin area and sometimes between the toes. | Breasts |
| Powders are applied to dry skin in a _____________, even layer. | Thin |
| Bathing procedures can threaten persons with ________________. | Dementia |
| When bathing a person with dementia you should use terms like "____________ ________" or "washed" rather than "shower" or "bath". | Cleaned up |
| When bathing, provide for warmth - ______________ room temperatures before starting the bath or shower. | Increase |
| Play soft music to help the person ____________. | Relax |
| Tell the person what you are doing ________-______-_________. | Step-by-step |
| When bathing put a ______________ over the person's shoulder or lap to help the person feel less exposed. | Towel |
| The water temperature for full and partial _________ __________ is normally 110-115 degrees F. | Bed bath |
| When bathing a person you should report the following to the nurse: the location of description of ______________. | Rashes |
| When bathing a person you should report the following to the nurse: _______________ or open skin areas. | Bruises |
| When bathing a person you should report the following to the nurse: pale of reddened areas especially over ________________ areas. | Bony |
| When bathing a person you should report the following to the nurse: drainage or ______________ from wounds or body openings. | Bleeding |
| When bathing a person you should report the following to the nurse: ____________ of the feet or legs. | Swelling |
| When bathing a person you should report the following to the nurse: corns or ____________ on the feet. | Calluses |
| Before bathing, allow the person to meet _________________ needs. | Elimination |
| Hot water can _______________ delicate and fragile skin. | Burn |
| Do not use soap to wash the person's ______________. | Eyes |
| Ask if the person wants to use soap to wash the ______________. | Face |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and have just finished washing the eyes, ears, face, and neck; what area do you wash next? | Far arm |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the far arm; what area do you wash next? | Near arm |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the near arm; what area do you wash next? | Chest |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the chest; what area do you wash next? | Abdomen |
| After washing the abdomen you need to ______________ the water. | Change |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the abdomen; what area do you wash next? | Far leg |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the far leg; what area do you wash next? | Near leg |
| After washing the near leg, you need to ____________ the water. | Change |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the near leg; what area do you wash next? | Back |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the back; next you will give a ___________ ___________. | Back rub |
| You are giving a complete bed bath and you have just finished washing the back; what area do you wash next? | Perineal |
| The water temperature for _____________ care is 105-109 degrees F. | Perineal |
| After you have finished the complete bed bath and dressed the person you should _____________ the hair. | Comb |
| In a ________________ bath, a towel is completely wet with a solution of water and cleaning, skin-softening, and drying agents. | Towel |
| A ____________ bath has 8-10 washcloths that are pre-moistened with a cleaning agent. | Bag |
| What type of bath does not need any rinsing? | Bag |
| What type of bath involves washing just the face, hands, axillae (underarms), back, buttocks and perineal area? | Partial |
| The temperature for a __________ bath or shower is 105 degrees F. | Tub |
| How many minutes should a tub bath last? | Twenty |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: cleaning and _____________ the tub or shower before and after use. | Disinfecting |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: checking the hand rails, ___________ ___________ , lifts and other safety aids to make sure they are in working order. | Grab bars |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: turning cold water on ________________ hot water. | Before |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: turning cold water off ______________ hot water. | After |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: directing the water spray ______________ from the person while adjusting water temperature and pressure. | Away |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: filling the tub ____________ the person gets into it. | Before |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: keeping the water spray directed __________ the person during the shower. | Toward |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: not leaving weak, unsteady, or confused persons _____________. | Alone |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: staying within _________________ distance if the person can be left alone. | Hearing |
| Safety measures for tub baths and showers include: draining the tub _______________ the person gets out of the tub. | Before |
| If the shower room has more than one station you need to properly _______________ the person. | Screen |
| A back ________________ usually lasts 3-5 minutes. | Massage |
| Lotion reduces _____________ during the massage. | Friction |
| You give back massages after baths and showers and with _____________ care. | Evening |
| When giving a back massage you should use __________ strokes and keep your hands in contact with the person's skin. | Firm |
| Lotion is _____________ before it is applied. | Warmed |
| When giving a back massage you start at the lower back or _______________. | Buttocks |
| Back massages are dangerous for person with certain ____________ and kidney diseases. | Heart |
| Check the _________ __________ before giving a back massage to anyone who has had back injuries or surgeries. | Care plan |
| What types of motions should you use when applying lotion to bony areas? | Circular |
| You should never massage ______________ bony areas. | Reddened |
| What type of care involves cleaning the genital and anal areas? | Perineal |
| Perineal care is done ____________ and whenever the area is soiled with urine or feces. | Daily |
| Perineal care is very important for persons who have urinary ________________. | Catheters |
| Perineal care is very important for persons who have had rectal or genital ____________. | Surgery |
| Perineal care is very important for women who are _____________. | Menstruating |
| Perineal care is very important for persons who are ________________ of urine or feces. | Incontinent |
| Perineal care is very important for men who are ______________. | Uncircumcised |
| When cleaning the perineal are you should always wipe ____________ to back. | Front |
| When cleaning the penis you should wipe ____________ away from the meatus. | Downward |
| When providing perineal care, the ______________ of the uncircumcised male is retracted. | Foreskin |
| If care measures are not recorded it is assumed that care was not ___________. | Given |