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Bettie can turn on and off the water and set water temperature independently. She likes to take long showers and need some verbal prompts to wash her hair and body thoroughly (all areas). Bettie dries self but may need some verbal reminders to dry her stomach and buttocks well to prevent moisture irritations. Staff supports Bettie by remaining in the area during this task to make certain all steps are completed. Support is generally verbal prompting

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