MNA Flashcard chapter 18 Hygiene

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Which will influence hygiene choices? Options: The person’s care plan, The person’s culture, The person’s family, The skin care products available

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The person’s culture

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AM care usually involves which of the following? Giving the resident a shower, Assisting with oral hygiene and face and handwashing, Assisting with grooming, Giving back massages

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Assisting with oral hygiene and face and handwashing

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Afternoon care generally involves which of the following? Giving the medications, Putting the person in their sleepwear for an afternoon nap, Giving back massages, Straightening beds and resident units

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Straightening beds and resident units

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Oral hygiene does which of the following? Increases sleep., Makes food taste worse., Prevents cavities and periodontal disease., Promotes the buildup of plaque and tartar.

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Prevents cavities and periodontal disease.

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Flossing is usually done:

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after brushing teeth

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To floss teeth, the floss is moved:

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up and down

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A resident is unconscious. You need to assume that the person can: hear you, see you, respond to you, smell

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hear you

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A resident’s denture cup must be labeled with the person’s name and: room and bed number, doctor's name, diagnosis, the center's name and address

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room and bed number

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A resident is unconscious. You are going to give the person a complete bed bath. Before you start the bath, you do which of the following?
Open the room door.
Remove the resident's clothes.
Open the person's window.
Pull down the shades.

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Pull down the shades.

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Bar soap is used for a resident’s bath. Between latherings, soap is:

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placed in a soap dish.