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Question 0

What 3 factors influence hygiene practices?

Answer 0

Personal
Social
Cultural

Question 1

How does personal hygiene affect a person?

Answer 1

Comfort
Safety
We’ll being

Question 2

What nursing activities could you inter grate during hygiene care?

Answer 2

Rom
Skin check
Applications of dressing inspection and care of IV

Question 3

Name the 5 scientific knowledge base of hygiene.

Answer 3

1. Physical hygiene is for comfort, safety, and we’ll being.
2. I’ll pt require assist w personal hygiene
3. Several influencing factors such as age and culture
4. Good hygiene promote normal structure/function of tissue
5. apply knowledge of pathophysiology to provide preventative hygiene care.

Question 4

Function of skin.

Answer 4

1. Protect, secretion, excretion, temp regulate. And sensation

Question 5

What are the layers of skin?

Answer 5

Epidermis, shields underlying tissue
Dermis, contains bundles of collagen, nerve fibers, blood vessels, sweat glands, sebaceous glands and hair follicles
Subcutaneous, tissue just beneath the skin. Blood vessels, nerves, lymph, connective tissue filled w fat cells.

Question 6

Several thin layers of epithelial cells make up outer layer or?

Answer 6

Epidermis

Question 7

The normal nail is?

Answer 7

Transparent, smooth, and convex, with a pink angle bed and white tip.

Question 8

Why can’t we wear artificial nails?

Answer 8

They harbor bacteria

Question 9

What can disease do to nails

Answer 9

Change the shape, thickness, and curvature

Question 10

Oral cavity is lined with what?

Answer 10

Mucous membranes

Question 11

What can impair salivary secretion?

Answer 11

Medication, exposure to radiation,mouth breathing

Question 12

What’s dry mouth
Inflammation of the gums
Tooth decay

Answer 12

Xerostomia

Gingivitis

Dental caries

Question 13

Changes in mucous me brain indicate?

Answer 13

Pathology

Question 14

Function of saliva

Answer 14

Cleanses mouth
Dissolves food chemicals to promote taste
Moistens food to form bonus
Contains enzymes to break down starch

Question 15

What does growth, distribution, and patterns indicate in hair?

Answer 15

General health status

Question 16

What can affect hair? 7

Answer 16

Hormone change
Nutrition
Emotional stress
Aging
Infection
Other illness

Question 17

What are 4 things to remember for nursing knowledge base?

Answer 17

1. Factors influence a pt hygiene
2. Use communication to promote therapeutic relationship
3. Hygiene care is never routine
4. During hygiene assess
   Emotional status
   Health promotion practice
   Health care education needs

Question 18

What are 8 factors influencing hygiene?

Answer 18

1. Social patterns
2. Personal preferences
3. Body image
4. Socioeconomic status
5. Health belief
6. Developmental stage
7. Culture
8. Physical condition

Question 19

What is there to consider in developmental stage of influencing factors in hygiene?

Answer 19

Skin, babies and old people have issues
Feet and nails, dry skin footwear problem
Mouth, tooth decay ect
Hair, shaving puberty,age
Eyes, ears nose

Question 20

List 6 things for critical thinking on hygiene.

Answer 20

1. Integrate nursing knowledge
2. Consider developmental and cultural influence
3. Think creatively
4. Be non judgmental and confident
5. Draw on your own experiences
6. Rely on professional standards

Question 21

With hygiene you start the nursing process. What do you do first?

Answer 21

Assessment. Explore pt viewpoint
Assess self care ability, skin, feet and nails
Pt at risk for hygiene problem

Question 22

Common oral cavity problems include?

Answer 22

Receding gum tissue
Inflamed gums
Coated tongue
Glossing is, dis colored teeth
Halitosis

Question 23

What places a pt at greater risk for skin impairment?

Answer 23

Reduced sensation
Vascular insufficiency
Immobility

Question 24

What is included on nursing process diagnosis for hygiene? 7

Answer 24

Active intolerance
Bathing self care
Dressing self care
Impaired physical mobility
Ineffective oral mucous membrane
Risk for infection

Question 25

Nurse process planning

Answer 25

Goals and outcomes partner w pt and family, measurable achievable

Set priorities based on assistance required

Teamwork , healthcare team members, family, community agencies

Question 26

What’s 6 things to know about implementation.

Answer 26

1. Use caring to reduce anxiety, promote comfort
2. Administer mess for symptoms before hygiene
3. Be alert for pt anxiety or fear
4. Assist and prep pt to preform independently as possible
5. Teach techniques and signs of problems
6. Inform pt about community resources