NSG 3100 Exam 1 | Fundamentals of Nursing Care & Patient Assessment Guide
Rules for hand washing - (ANSWER)-15-20 seconds
-hands lower than elbows
-firm rubbing circular motion
-remove jewelry
rules for baths - (ANSWER)-long firm strokes
-inspect skin
-persuasion
-stop if distress
-use distraction
-ask for help
complete bath - (ANSWER)sponge bath
self help bath - (ANSWER)patients confined to bed;can help with back/feet
partial bath - (ANSWER)client washes everything;nurse washes back
bag bath - (ANSWER)Commercially prepared washcloths that are moistened with a no-rinse-required
cleaning product.
towel bath - (ANSWER)Nurse uses a single large towel to cover and wash a client
tub bath - (ANSWER)A bath given in a tub.
independent - (ANSWER)no bathing assistance needed
, NSG 3100 Exam 1 | Fundamentals of Nursing Care & Patient Assessment Guide
Semi-dependent - (ANSWER)requires help from another person
moderately dependent - (ANSWER)help from another person and/or device
totally dependent - (ANSWER)not able to participate at all
foot care basics - (ANSWER)-nails cut straight across
-diabetics
-no lotion between toes, may cause fissures and cracks in skin
Oral care basics - (ANSWER)-no lemon glycerin swabs (erodes enamel)
-mouth swab in water
-suction available
critical thinking-independence - (ANSWER)think for yourself
critical thinking-fair minedness - (ANSWER)consider all points of view
critical thinking-insight into egocentricity - (ANSWER)be aware of own biases
critical thinking-intellectual humility - (ANSWER)admitting you dont know
critical thinking-challenge status quo and rituals - (ANSWER)ask why
critical thinking-integrity - (ANSWER)admit when wrong
critical thinking-perseverance - (ANSWER)keep pushing forward and making progress
Rules for hand washing - (ANSWER)-15-20 seconds
-hands lower than elbows
-firm rubbing circular motion
-remove jewelry
rules for baths - (ANSWER)-long firm strokes
-inspect skin
-persuasion
-stop if distress
-use distraction
-ask for help
complete bath - (ANSWER)sponge bath
self help bath - (ANSWER)patients confined to bed;can help with back/feet
partial bath - (ANSWER)client washes everything;nurse washes back
bag bath - (ANSWER)Commercially prepared washcloths that are moistened with a no-rinse-required
cleaning product.
towel bath - (ANSWER)Nurse uses a single large towel to cover and wash a client
tub bath - (ANSWER)A bath given in a tub.
independent - (ANSWER)no bathing assistance needed
, NSG 3100 Exam 1 | Fundamentals of Nursing Care & Patient Assessment Guide
Semi-dependent - (ANSWER)requires help from another person
moderately dependent - (ANSWER)help from another person and/or device
totally dependent - (ANSWER)not able to participate at all
foot care basics - (ANSWER)-nails cut straight across
-diabetics
-no lotion between toes, may cause fissures and cracks in skin
Oral care basics - (ANSWER)-no lemon glycerin swabs (erodes enamel)
-mouth swab in water
-suction available
critical thinking-independence - (ANSWER)think for yourself
critical thinking-fair minedness - (ANSWER)consider all points of view
critical thinking-insight into egocentricity - (ANSWER)be aware of own biases
critical thinking-intellectual humility - (ANSWER)admitting you dont know
critical thinking-challenge status quo and rituals - (ANSWER)ask why
critical thinking-integrity - (ANSWER)admit when wrong
critical thinking-perseverance - (ANSWER)keep pushing forward and making progress
