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purpose |
to remove micro organisms, body secretions, excrerions and dead skin cells |
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guidlines in giving baths |
provide privacy maintain safety maintain warmth promote client independence |
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local application of water with or without solution |
soaking |
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purpose of soaking |
remove dead tissue soften encrusted secretions |
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soaking can reduce? |
pain and swelling inflamed or irritated skin surfaces |
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kinds of soaks |
saline oatmeal or aveeno corn starch sodium bicarbonate potassium permaganate sitz |
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cleanses and reduces irritation in the perineal and anal area |
sitz |
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purpose of hair shampooing |
stimulate blood circulation clean hair increase clients sence of well being |
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nurse washes entire body of a dependent client in bed |
complete bath |
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clients confined to bed are able to bathe themselves with help from the nurse for washing the back and perhaps the feet |
self-help bed bath |
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only parts of the clients body that might cause discomfort or odor, if neglected, are washed |
partial bath |
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