Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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Some early morning care would include
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Before breakfast: Wash face and hands Oral hygiene Water overbed table Raise head
2
Q
Morning care: after breakfast
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Offer bedpan Assist with oral hygiene bath change clothes shave face make the bed
3
Q
Afternoon care
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Offer Bedpan
Wash hands and face
oral hygiene after lunch
change gown
4
Q
Evening care
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After dinner before bedtime wash hands and face oral hygiene back rub smooth and tighten sheets Offer extra blanket pass fresh drinking water close window blinds
5
Q
false teeth
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dentures
6
Q
Why do we help the patient bath
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gets rid of body odor, dirt, stimulates circulation
prevent skin breakdown
7
Q
how often do we change patients gown
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daily or when soiled
8
Q
a shallower flatter bedpan that is used for patients with very limited mobility
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Fracture pan
9
Q
inability to control ones bowell or bladder function
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incontinence
