Define the terms hygiene and grooming (LO 2) 1. 2. List three ways nursing assis

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Define the terms hygiene and grooming (LO 2) 1. 2. List three ways nursing assistants can help promote residents' dignity when performing personal care (LO 2). Which serious skin wound can nursing as- sistants help prevent by observing residents' skin closely (LO 3) 3. 4. In general, what should the water tempera- 5. Why should residents be involved in choos- 6. Why should the use of bath oils, gels, and ture be for bathing residents (LO 4)? ing a comfortable water temperature (LO 4)? powders be avoided when bathing residents (LO 4)? How often should the perineal area be bathed (LO 6)? 7. 8. What are two benefits of back rubs (LO 7)? 9. What is the best way to prevent aspiration when performing oral care on unconscious residents (LO 10)? 10. Why should nursing assistants explain what they are doing when working with uncon- scious residents (LO 10)? 11. Should nursing assistants wear gloves when shaving residents? Why or why not (LO 11)? 12. Under what circumstances should an elec- tric razor not be used (LO 11) 13. Why should nursing assistants not cut resi- dents toenails (LQ 111

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Hegiene - conditions or pracrice conducive to maintaining health and preventing diseases, especially through practices

Grooming - Practice of making your appearance clean and neat by using different methods adlnd tools is grooming.

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