Study Guide 12 Flashcards
Define the following:
Dentures
Periodontitis
Halitosis
Tartar
Edentulous
Bridge
Plaque
Gingivitis
Dentures - artificial teeth
Periodontitis - gum disease
Halitosis - bad breath
Tartar - hard deposits on the teeth that are filled with bacteria; may cause gum disease and loose teeth if not removed
Edentulous - lacking teeth
Bridge - dental appliance that replaces missing or pulled teeth
Plaque - a substance that accumulates on the teeth from food and bacteria
Gingivitis - inflammation of the gums
Define the following:
axilla
Grooming
Partial bath
Dandruff
Additive
Hygiene
Pediculosis
Edema
axilla - underarm or armpit
Grooming - practices to care for oneself, such as caring for fingernails and hair
Partial bath - bath that includes washing the face, underarms, hands, and perineal area
Dandruff - excessing shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp
Additive - a substance added to another substance changing its effect
Hygiene - practices to keep the body clean
Pediculosis - infestation of lice
Edema - swelling in body tissues caused by excess fluid
Which isn’t an example of an ADL
bathing
dressing
grooming
transfers
passing medications
passing medications
True or False: All residents are required to bathe in the morning.
True
Which are included in morning cares
assisting the person to empty bladder
Wash face
shower or bathing
breakfast then oral care
oral care
assisting the person to empty bladder
Wash face
shower or bathing
oral care
Evening care includes all except:
oral care
insist on a set bedtime
assisting with emptying bladder
Change clothing into pajamas
bathing
oral care
assisting with emptying bladder
Change clothing into pajamas
bathing
The care provided is based on…
decision by family members
is chosen by the staff
the resident’s need
whatever time allows
the resident’s need
All of these are examples of Person Centered Care except:
communicate with the residents about needs and preferences
make choices for the person since they cannot
allowing the resident to make as many choices as possible
provide privacy
make choices for the person since they cannot
Example of providing privacy includes
keep the resident covered when providing a bath
close the door when providing toileting needs
leave the resident alone while showering
allow phone calls in privacy
keep the resident covered when providing a bath
close the door when providing toileting needs
allow phone calls in privacy
Describe these bathing types:
complete bed bath
tub bath
partial bath
complete bed bath - used for individuals that cannot get out of bed
tub bath - additives can be added for skin treatment
partial bath - used for individuals that have dry skin
List the body parts in order to complete a bed bath.
- eyes
- face
- ears
- neck
- arms
- chest
- legs
- back
- buttocks
True or False: Soap can dry out the skin
True
Which are true statements of female pericare
wipe down one side, then the other, and then the middle
use a clean wipe with each wipe
rub back and forth to ensure area is dry
lean back to front
clean front to back
wipe down one side, then the other, and then the middle
use a clean wipe with each wipe
clean front to back
Which are correct statements about male pericare
if uncircumcised, return the foreskin to the original position
wash in a circular motion from head of penis to base
Wear gloves and wash your hands
if uncircumcised, pull back foreskin by forcing skin back
if uncircumcised, return the foreskin to the original position
wash in a circular motion from head of penis to base
Wear gloves and wash your hands