Perineal hygiene Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Evening Care Another name for PM care Perineal Cleaning the genital and anal areas; pericare PM care Another name for evening care AM care routine care performed before breakfast or early morning care Oral hygiene mouth care or measures that keep the mouth and teeth clean Tartar hardening plaque on teeth Aspiration occurs when breathing fluid or an object into the lungs Morning care Care given after breakfast when cleanliness and skin care and more thoroughPericare Another name for perine...

ATI Maternal Newborn Online Practice B 2020 with Complete and Verified Solutions A nurse is collecting data from a 28 year old client who is requesting a prescription for an oral contraceptive. Which of the following information in the clients history should the nurse identify as a contraindication for the use of oral contraceptives Ans Frequent headaches with visual changes A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who is trying to become pregnant. Which of the following foods should...

ch.40 Hygiene NCLEX questionsThe nurse is assisting a patient with rheumatoid arthritis to bathe at the sink. During the bath the patient states that she is tired. The nurse notices the patient is breathing rapidly and the pulse is rapid. What is the nurse's best response? A. Finish the bath quickly B. Help the patient return to bed C. Leave the patient alone to rest in the chair at the sink for a few minutes D. Instruct the patient to take deep breaths and try to relax - correct answer ...

Davis Edge - HygieneA new client on the medical-surgical unit has not bathed in several days although she is fully capable of engaging in personal hygiene practices and ADLs. Upon investigation, the nurse learns she is homeless and typically utilizes the services of the homeless shelter once a week for her bathing and other hygiene needs. What is an appropriate nursing outcome for this client? 1. Client demonstrates lifestyle changes to meet self-care needs. 2. Client identifies useful resou...

Final Exam: NR224/ NR 224 Fundamentals – Skills Final Exam Concept Guide | Complete Guide with Verified Answers| 2023/2024 Update |Chamberlain QUESTION measures to prevent cath infections Answer: -perineal hygiene -catheter-care -fluid intake QUESTION types of catheterizations Answer: -intermittent -short term indwelling -long term indwelling QUESTION alternatives to urinary catheterzations Answer: -suprapubic (pictured) -external cathe...

Providing personal hygiene care: A. is not very important to the elderly. B. involves feeding and providing fluids. C. may cause the client to feel ashamed. D. does not require privacy. - C. may cause the client to feel ashamed. When providing oral hygiene to a client with dentures: A. brush the dentures with a toothbrush in the client's mouth. B. remove the dentures and brush them using cool water. C. scrub the dentures with mouthwash and very hot water. D. soak the dentures in ice ...

PN Maternal Newborn Online Practice 2020 B with NGN A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a client who is pregnant and has intermittent constipation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend in the plan? - ANSWER Drink 2L of water per day A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a client. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? - ANSWER "You ...

Providing personal hygiene care: A. is not very important to the elderly. B. involves feeding and providing fluids. C. may cause the client to feel ashamed. D. does not require privacy. - Answer- C. may cause the client to feel ashamed. When providing oral hygiene to a client with dentures: A. brush the dentures with a toothbrush in the client's mouth. B. remove the dentures and brush them using cool water. C. scrub the dentures with mouthwash and very hot water. D. soak the dentures...

Key terms - AnswerCompare and concrast the effects of hygiene on health of skin - Answer-Skin is a barrier that protects the body The purpose of hygiene is the remove microorganisms Promotes circulation Promotes relaxation Promotes positive self image Provides comfort Strengthens nurse/patient relationship Poor hygiene causes: Spread of infection Body odor Bad breath Dental caries Good hygiene has a profound effect on health, comfort, and well-being Discuss the various influences o...

DOWNLOAD TO BOOST YOUR GRADES 1. The nurse is providing perineal care to an uncircumcised male patient. Which action will the nurse take? a. Leave the foreskin alone because there is little chance of infection. b. Retract the foreskin for cleansing and allow it to return on its own. c. Retract the foreskin and return it to its natural position when done. d. Leave the foreskin retracted. ANS: C Return the foreskin to its natural position. Keeping the foreskin retracted leads to tightenin...