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CNA 2023

Chapter 18 Hygiene

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Morning care is: given after breakfast
PM care is given: at bedtime
Cleansing the genital and anal areas is: perineal care
Hygiene measure promote which of the following? Health
Which will influence hygiene choices? The person's culture
A resident can have a shower: as often as the person chooses
To meet a resident's hygiene needs, you need to: follow the person's care plan
You assist a resident with hygiene needs: whenever necessary
AM care usually involves which of the following? Assisting with oral hygiene and face and handwashing
AM care usually involves which of the following Positioning residents for breakfast
Afternoon care generally involves which of the following? Straighten beds and resident units
Evening care generally involves which of the following? Giving back massages
Oral hygiene does which of the following? Prevents cavities and periodontal disease
Inflammation of the tissues around the teeth is: periodontal disease
A resident is receiving oxygen therapy. You know that the person needs frequent oral hygiene because of: dry mouth
Flossing is usually done: after brushing teeth
A resident wants to brush his teeth before lunch. What should you do? Help him as needed
Which of the following is recommended to use for best oral hygiene? Mouthwash
A resident has a lower denture. The person needs which of the following to clean the denture? A denture brush
You are giving mouth care to an unconscious person . What should you do before using a sponge swab? Make sure that the sponge pad is tight on the stick.
When giving oral hygiene, you need to wear: gloves
A resident needs oral hygiene. The nurse and care plan ell you which of the following? How much help the person needs
You need to check a resident's dentures for: rough, sharp, or chipped areas
You finish brushing a resident's teeth. What should you do next? Brush his tongue
Flossing removes which of the following? Food from between the teeth
A resident flosses once a day. When is the best time to floss? At bedtime
To floss teeth, the floss is moved: up and down.
A resident is unconscious. To give the person mouth care, you need to use: sponge swabs
You need to give a resident oral hygiene. Because the person is unconscious, she is at risk for: aspiration
ion the person for oral hygiene? In a side-lying position
A resident is unconscious. To keep the person's mouth open during oral hygiene, you need to use: a padded tongue blade
A resident is unconscious . You need to assume that the person can: hear you
A resident is unconscious. The person needs mouth care: at least every 2 hours
You are cleaning a resident's lower denture. Which is correct? Line a basin of water with a towel
A resident does not wear her lower denture for sleep. What should you do with the lower denture? Store it in the denture cup filled with cool water.
A resident's denture cup must be labeled with the person's name and: room and bed number
You need to remove a resident's lower denture. You should use a(n): gauze square
A resident uses a cleaning agent for his denture. When using the cleaning agent, you should: follow the manufacturer's instructions
Which statement about dentures is correct? They are slippery when wet
Bathing does which of the following? Refreshes the person
Bathing method, time and frequency are: matters of personal choice
Which skin care product tends to dry the skin? Soap
Older persons usually need an complete bath: twice a week
Which skin care products help keep the skin soft? Bath oils
A resident is unconscious. You are going to give the person a complete bed bath. Before you start the bath, you do which of the following? Pull down the shades
Bath water temperature is measured to: protect the person from burns
You need to bathe a person with dementia. Which is correct? handle the person gently
Bar soap is used for a resident's bath. between latherings, soap is: laced in a soap dish
Which skin care product removes dirt, dead skin, skin oil and some microbes? Soap
Why is plain water often used to bathe an older person? They have dry skin
A resident likes to use bath oil. For the person's safety, you need to practice measures to: prevent falls
After a resident's bath, the nurse wants you to apply lotion to the person's elbows, knees and heels. Lotion does which of the following? Prevents skin breakdown
After a resident's bath the nurse wants you to apply powder under the person's breasts. The powder may be used to: absorb moisture and prevent friction
Powder is applied: in a thin, even layer
Water temperature for a complete bed bath is usually: 110 to 115 Degrees Fahrenheit
You are going to assist a resident with his bath. Before doing so, you need all of the following information except: How to apply lotion and powder
You are bathing a resident. You note a reddened area on the person's left shoulder. What should you do? Report the observation to the nurse
You note the following while bathing a resident. You need to report which of the following? A rash on the person's lower back
When giving complete bed bath, you start with the person's: face
When giving a complete bed bath, you need to use: a mitted washcloth
You will use soap for a resident's bath. Soap is not used to wash: around the eyes
When drying a person, which is correct? Pat dry
You are bathing a resident. You are ready to wash the person's arms, chest, and abdomen. Which do you wash first? The far arm
You are bathing a resident. Bath water is changed: whenever cool or soapy
You are bathing a resident. Gloves are always worn to wash the person's : perineal
Which bath can be given without the need to rinse the skin? Towel bath
Which bath does not require the use of additional water to rinse the skin? Bag bath
The partial bath involves washing the face, hands, underarms, back buttocks, and perineal area.
A resident wants a partial bath today. What should you do? Assist as needed
Water temperature for a partial bath is usually: 110 to 115 degrees fahrenheit
A resident wants a partial bath. How should you position the person? In Fowler's position or sitting
A resident is set up to give herself a partial bath. Before leaving the room, you must make sure that: her call light is within reach
A tub bath lasts no longer than __________ minutes. 20
When using a portable tub, whirlpool equipment, or shower chair, which is correct? Follow the manufacturer's instruction.
Residents who take tub baths and showers are at risk for: burns and falls
A shower room has two stations. To protect the person's privacy, which is correct? Close doors and the privacy curtain.
Water temperature for a tub bath is usually 105 degrees fahrenheit
A resident is done taking a tub bath. When should you assist the person out of the tub? After the tub drains
To prevent the spread of infection when the person takes a shower, you should: clean and disinfect the shower before and after use
A resident is going to have a shower. Which will not protect the person from falling? Have the person use the towel bars for support
You are adjusting the water for a resident's shower. Which is correct? Cold water is turned on first
When adjusting water temperature, water is directed: away from the person
Which statement about showers and tub baths is correct? You must stay within hearing distance if the person can be left alone.
A back massage should last __________ minutes 3 to 5
Which is used to give a back massage? Lotion
When giving a back massage, you do which of the following? Keep y our hands in contact with the person's skin
An 85-year-old residents has arthritis. You are going to give the person a back massage. Which position will probably be most comfortable for the person? A side-lying position
A resident has heart disease. Before giving the person a back massage, you need to: check the person's care plan
When giving a back massage, you start at the: lower back
When applying lotion to bony areas, you use: circular motions
Perineal care does which of the following? Prevent odors
When giving perineal care, you start at the: urethra
Water temperature for perineal care is usually: 105 to 1089 Degrees fahrenheit
Perineal care is given: whenever the area is soiled with urine or feces.
When giving perineal care: a clean part of the washcloth is used for each stroke
A male resident is not circumcised. When giving perineal care, which is correct? Retract the foreskin
To clean the tip of the penis, you use: circular motions
You are giving male perineal care. Which do you clean first? The tip of the penis
A male resident is uncircumcised. After cleaning his penis, you must: return the foreskin to its natural position.
Bathing procedures can threaten persons with dementia. True
You were assigned to give a resident a shower. You gave the person a shower. You did not record the shower. It is assumed that you have the shower. False
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