Complete/Correct Answers 2025-2026
Updated.
Factors influencing hygiene practices 7 - Answer Social Groups
Personal preference
Body image
Socio/economic status
Health beliefs/motivations
Cultural beliefs
Physical condition
Risks for unmet hygiene needs - Answer Tracheostomies, drains, dressings, skin integrity,
chewing and swallowing difficulties, range of motion, diminished vision, hand inflammation,
reduced physical energy, language deficit, worsened ability to walk/weight bear, poor fitting
shoes, so many
Safety in providing hygiene (7) - Answer 1. Infection control
2. body mechanics
3. rails and bed safety
4. client ability + risks
5. water temp and product use
6. skin integrity
7. energy requirements (nurse and patient)
Strategies for bathing clients with dementia or impaired cognitive skills (4) - Answer 1.
distraction/negotiation
2. unpleasant noise reduction
3. quietly play client's fave music
4. prioritize which body parts need cleaning
What is a complete bed bath - Answer nurse washes entire body