Essential Actions for Personal Hygiene Care

Very Easy Basic Care And Comfort Personal Hygiene

A patient in a long-term care facility requires assistance with personal hygiene daily to maintain their health and comfort. As a nursing student, you are learning the importance of proper hygiene practices. Which of the following actions are essential for personal hygiene care in this context? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply:

Assisting the patient with their daily shower.

Encouraging the patient to brush their teeth twice a day.

Changing the patient's bed linens regularly.

Providing a basin for the patient to wash their hands.

Applying lotion to the patient's skin after bathing.

Offering the patient the choice of bathing methods, such as shower or sponge bath.

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