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NA Chapter 12 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is hygiene? | practices to keep body clean |
| what is grooming? | practices such as nail, foot, and hair care |
| what are three ways to promote resident dignity when performing personal care? | 1. don't rush, 2. don't interrupt, 3. keep them covered |
| which serious skin wound can NAs prevent by properly observing a resident's skin? | pressure injuries, caused by skin breakdown |
| what is the highest temperature water can become before it is a burn risk? | 105 degrees |
| why should residents be involved in choosing a comfortable water temp? | comfortable temp varies for each person |
| why should bath oils, gels, and powders be avoided when bathing residents? | they can cause slippery surfaces and fall risk |
| how often should the perineal area be bathed? | daily! |
| what are two benefits of back rubs? | muscle relaxation and circulation improvement |
| what is the best way to prevent aspiration when performing mouth care on an unconscious resident? | use as little liquid as possible |
| why should you still explain procedures to unconscious residents? | unconscious residents can still hear |
| why do NAs have to wear gloves when shaving residents? | possible blood exposure |
| under what circumstances should electric razors not be used? | when water/oxygen is in use |
| when dressing/undressing residents, how should their weaker side be referred to? | weaker, affected, or involved |
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