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Hygiene
An activity to assess your knowledge of basic hygiene
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skin | first line of defense |
alopecia | hair loss |
back massage | may promote sleep |
cerumen | aka ear wax |
glossitis | inflamation of the tongue |
gingivitis | inflammation of gums |
halitosis | may indicate underlieing health problem |
pediculosis | will need to treat the whole family and the environment |
stomatitis | mouth sores |
eye care | wipe from inner to outer canthus |
nose care | blow gently |
antiembolism stockings | proper fit, remove wrinkles |
skin assessment | include temperature, color, lesions |
bath safety | water temp, side rails, infection control |
ear care | no cotton swabs! |
Common NANDA Diagnosis | Self-care Deficit |
Cheilosis | lip ulcer |
poor oral hygiene | can lead to heart disease |
may need help with hygiene | young children, elderly |
influences hygiene practices | culture, socioeconomics, personal preference |
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School of Nursing, Radiation Sciences and Sonography |
Petersburg, VA |
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