Comfort Flashcards
1
Q
Purpose of maintaining personal hygiene
A
Promote physical & psychological wellbeing
2
Q
Oral care
A
Remove food from mouth
Remove dental plaque
Promote well being
Promote appetite
Prevent infection
Limit pathogen growth
3
Q
A
4
Q
Brush hair
A
Promote circulation of blood in scalp
Arrange oil in hair shaft
Hair neat & tidy
5
Q
Purpose of bathing
A
Promote well-being
Promote circulation
Promote relaxation
Prevent odor
6
Q
Bed bathing sequence
A
Face, arm hand, chest abdomen, leg, back.
7
Q
Perineal care purpose
A
- Remove normal perineal secretion
- Promote comfort
- Prevent infection
8
Q
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