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Hand Washing : Stand so clothes do not touch sink. Keep hands held downward below elbow. Use friction for at least 20 seconds. Dry with paper towel from fingertips to wrist. Turn off faucet with paper towel Oral Hygiene : Pea sized amount of toothpaste. Brush held at 45 degree angle, brush gum to crown. When flossing, floss is held on middle fingers for upper teeth and index fingers for lower teeth. For unconscious person, place in side-lying position, separate teeth with padded tongue blade. Shaving : Apply gloves. Soften whiskers with warm washcloth. Do not lather if using electric razor. Use circular motions with electric razor, straight with safety razor. Do not use safety razor with person on anticoagulants. Shave in direction of growth for face 2 | P a g e Nail care : Do not trim nails if person is diabetic. Soak nails, clean with orange stick, clip with clippers, then file into oval shape. Soak fingernails 5-10 mins, toenails 15-20 mins Perineal care : Move linens to end of bed and place waterproof pad under persons buttocks. Drape bath blanket making a triangle to cover genitals. Females: wipe labia and wipe front to back Males: clean tip in circular motion, retract foreskin, wash shaft, replace foreskin Partial bed bath : Warm water (110 F). Cover in bath blanket and help undress. Wash, rinse and dry, (in order): face, hands, axilla, perineal, back, buttock