QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.
Factors that influence hygiene and self-care practices - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Personal preferences
Culture, religion, spirituality
Economic status
Developmental level
Knowledge level
Cognitive Impairment
Emotional Impairment
Physical barriers:
•Pain: Limit to mobility and energy
•Limited mobility: Decreased range of motion, weakness, bedrest
•Sensory deficits: Decreased independence and increased safety concerns
Nursing Process: Self Care - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️-Assessment:
•Focus on patient ability to perform hygiene measures and need for assistance
•Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis
-Readiness for Enhanced Self-Care
- Feeding Self-Care Deficit
- Bathing Self-Care Deficit Toileting Self-Care Deficit
- Dressing Self-Care Deficit
•Planning Outcomes/Evaluation
•Planning Interventions/Implementation
Types of scheduled hygiene - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️•Early morning care: On awakening
- Wash face and hands, mouth care
,•A.M. care: After breakfast
- Bathing, toileting, hair, skin, bed making
•P.M. care: Afternoon: Toileting, handwashing, oral care, readying for visitors
•H.S. care: Prior to sleep: Relaxation activities, readying environment to facilitate sleep
Instruct nursing assistive personnel (NAP) regarding - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️•Client's limitations
•Amount of assistance needed
•Use of assistive devices
•Presence and care of tubes
•Observations to make during hygiene care
•Always assessing the patient
Factors affecting the skin - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️health status, dampness, dehydration, nutritional
status, insufficient circulation, skin diseases, jaundice, lifestyle and personal choices, developmental
level
The nursing process: Skin - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️Assessment:
•Subjective
•Bathing routine
•Prescription or over-the-counter skin remedies
•Allergic reactions
•History of skin problems
•Objective
•Assess skin color and condition
, •Assess for common skin abnormalities
•Analysis/Nursing Diagnosis
•Impaired skin integrity
•Planning Outcomes/Evaluation
•Planning Interventions/Implementation
Purposes of bathing - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️•Health promotion
•Social interaction
•Pleasure or relaxation
Bathe patient at least ____________ a day. - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️once
more if needed
Common types of baths - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️• Assist bath
•Bathe areas hard to reach
•Complete bath
•No assistance given by patient
•Partial bath
•Bathe only those areas necessary, including perineum
How to bathe - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️head to toe, dirty areas like perineal last
Other bath types - CORRECT ANSWERS.✔️✔️•Towel bath
•Bag or packaged bath
•Shower