Personal hygiene care
Dingwall, Lindsay
Personal hygiene care - Chichester, West Sussex; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 - 1 online resource (ix, 326 pages). : (electronic bk.) - Essential clinical skills for nurses series .
text Assessing your patient -- Improving and maintaining oral health -- Care of the eyes -- Ear care -- Foot and nail care -- Hair care and grooming -- Methods of washing -- Skin care.
Remote [electronic resource] Includes bibliographical references and index. Meeting the hygiene needs of patients is a fundamental aspect of nursing care. This practical and introductory guide outlines and emphasises the nursing skills required to meet the essential personal hygiene care needs of patients in various care settings. It explores care of the eyes, ears, mouth, nails and hair, and provides evidence-based rationales for each procedure. Methods of washing your patient are discussed, and bed-making and patient positioning is explored. Each chapter provides the necessary anatomy and physiology, as well as common conditions, safety issues, privacy and dignity.
9781444318715 1444318713 (electronic bk.) 9781444318708 1444318705 1405163070 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 9781405163071 (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Nursing
Personal hygiene care - Chichester, West Sussex; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 - 1 online resource (ix, 326 pages). : (electronic bk.) - Essential clinical skills for nurses series .
text Assessing your patient -- Improving and maintaining oral health -- Care of the eyes -- Ear care -- Foot and nail care -- Hair care and grooming -- Methods of washing -- Skin care.
Remote [electronic resource] Includes bibliographical references and index. Meeting the hygiene needs of patients is a fundamental aspect of nursing care. This practical and introductory guide outlines and emphasises the nursing skills required to meet the essential personal hygiene care needs of patients in various care settings. It explores care of the eyes, ears, mouth, nails and hair, and provides evidence-based rationales for each procedure. Methods of washing your patient are discussed, and bed-making and patient positioning is explored. Each chapter provides the necessary anatomy and physiology, as well as common conditions, safety issues, privacy and dignity.
9781444318715 1444318713 (electronic bk.) 9781444318708 1444318705 1405163070 (pbk. ; alk. paper) 9781405163071 (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Nursing