Chapter 13- Personal care

25 Questions | By Maryseacolevoc | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 231

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1.

List three ways you can provide safety for a client's dentures:1.___________2.___________3.___________
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Explain why you would do each of the following when giving oral hygiene to an unconscious client: 4. Do not put water in the client's mouth. _______________________________.5. Tell the client what you are going to do _______________________________.6. Do not put fingers in client's mouth __________________________________.
3.

Explain why an injured or inflexible (rigid) arm or leg is the first to be put into a garment and the last taken out.
4.

Why is it important to allow a client to assist as much as possible with personal care?
5.

List a few reasons for bathing a client:
6.

How do you know if the water is at the right temperature for bathing your client?
7.

What is the last area of the body that is washed during a bed bath?
8.

In giving bed bath, when do you clean the client's fingernails?
9.

When you are responsible for bathing the client's entire body, you are giving a _____________bath?
10.

The two types of baths that require a special order from the doctor are a ______________ and a ______________.
11.

Three reasons for giving a back rub are:
12.

To protect the back of the Homemaker/ Home Health Aide, it is important to use goodbody ______________ when giving personal care to clients.
13.

List six rules to follow regrading hair care for clients:
14.

Shaving can only be done with an ____________ razor or a ________________ razor.
15.

The type of razor that should not be used if the client is receiving oxygen is an __________ razor.
16.

What would need to be reported to the supervisor about shaving a client?
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18.

List four observations about a client's elimination that should be reported to the supervisor:
19.

Describe the location of the perineum.
20.

Name three the reasons for performing perineal care are:
21.

What procedure is the most beneficial to prevent the transmission of disease when providing personal care to clients?
22.

What does the term post partum mean?
23.

How long does it take the internal organs to return to the pre-natal status?
24.

List four symptoms you would call and report to your supervisor about the new mother: