Transcript Trainer's Presentation Kit

page 178
Personal Hygiene
Types of Baths:
Bed, Basin,Tub, Shower
Nail Care
Shampooing the Hair
Oral Care
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Foot Care
page 130
Dressing
Dressing is easier with a routine
Lay clothes out in the order they will be put on
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Tips for socks, button hooks, Velcro fasteners, bras, gowns,
and Alzheimer’s (page 172)
If a person is bedridden, avoid wrinkles in
clothes and bedding.
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page 193
Bed Making
Making a bed with
someone in it can
be easy once you
learn the proper technique.
See pages 193, 194, 195 for step by step
instructions, with illustrations.
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Toileting
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Toileting in Bed – for female or for bowel
movements (page 196)
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Using a urinal (page 198)
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Using a commode (page 198)
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Using the bathroom toilet (page 199)
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Catheters (page 200): Urinary, Foley, condom
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Control of Infection
WHY WASH YOUR HANDS?
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Increase in infectious diseases
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Growing resistance to antibiotics
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Remember common health practices
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Wash your hands frequently
Cleaning Techniques (p 205)
Handling Soiled Laundry (p 206)
Sterilization (p 206)
Wet Heat Sterilization (p 207)
Preventing Odors Caused by Bacteria (p 207)
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Skin Care & Prevention
of Pressure Sores (2)
Where Pressure
Sores Can Appear
Back of
Skull
Breast
Elbow
Tailbone
Ears
Shoulder Blade
Backbone
Waistline
Hip
Buttock
Thigh
Back of Knee
Kneecaps
Calf
Toes
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Ankle
Heel