Personal Care Equipment Flashcards
What equipment do you need to preform mouth care on an unconscious resident?
2 Towels Toothettes Swabs Gloves Plastic Trash bag Emesis Basin Petroleum Jelly
What equipment do you need for brushing a resident’s dentures?
Washcloth Towel Gloves Tissues Emesis Basin Denture Cup Toothbrush Toothpaste Mouthwash solution
What equipment do you need for a bed bath?
Basin Bath blanket Bedpan Disposable bed protector Gloves Lotion Soap Towels Washcloths Trash bag
What equipment do you need to give a resident a back rub?
Bath blanket
Lotion
Towel
What equipment do you need to give a female resident Perineal Care?
Basin Bath blanket Bedpan Gloves Lotion Soap Towels Washcloths Trash bag
What equipment do you need to shave a resident?
After-shave lotion Basin Disposable razor Towel Washcloth Gloves Shaving cream Soap Hand mirror
What equipment do you need to clean and trim a resident’s fingernails?
Towel Washcloth Nail clippers Nail file Orange stick Basin Soap Lotion Gloves
What equipment do you need to dress a paralyzed patient with a contracted arm?
Clothing
What equipment do you need to serve a meal tray and feed a paralyzed patient?
Resident’s tray
Clothing protector
Special utensils if needed
Towel
What equipment do you need to assist a resident with a bedpan?
Bedpan Gloves Trash bag Toilet paper Bed protector Bath blanket