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15 Cards in this Set
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AM care is...
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Routine care before breakfast;
Early morning care. |
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Aspiration is...
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Breathing fluid or an object into the lungs.
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Early morning care is...
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AM care.
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Evening care is...
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HS(hours of sleep) care or PM care.
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HS care is...
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Care given at bedtime;
evening care or PM care. |
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Morning care is...
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Care given after breakfast
(Hygiene measures are more thorough at this time). |
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Oral Hygiene is...
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Mouth care.
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Pericare is...
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Perineal care.
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Perineal care is...
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Cleaning the genital and anal area; pericare.
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Plaque is...
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A thin film that sticks to the teeth.
(It contains saliva, microbes, and other substances) |
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PM care is...
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HS care or evening care.
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Tartar is...
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Hardened plaque
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Hygiene promotes these 3 things...
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1.comfort
2.safety 3.health |
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What 6 factors affect hygiene?
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1.perspiration
2.vomiting 3.elimination 4.drainage from wounds or body openings 5.bedrest 6.activity |
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What 2 things can affect self-care abilities?
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1.Illness
2.Aging |
