NU 301 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Answers
What is hygiene?
What does it contribute to? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Hygiene describes
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activities involved in maintaining personal cleanliness and grooming.
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-Personal hygiene contributes to physical and psychological well-being.
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What are some ADLs related to hygiene?
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Why do we perform ADLs? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--bathing,
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showering, brushing and flossing teeth, combing hair, etc.
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-promote comfort, improve self-image, and decrease infection and
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disease
What is our role related to hygiene? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--assess
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patient self-care abilities
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-provide assistance with ADLs
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-Promote self care in ADLs
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-delegate appropriate parts of hygiene care
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,What are some factors that influence hygiene and self-care practices? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--psychosocial factors
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-personal preferences |
-culture |
-religion
What are some personal preferences that influence hygiene?
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What should you always check for before giving a bath? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--One person may shower in the morning to wake up. | | | | | | | | | |
-Some bathe in the evening to relax before going to sleep.
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Choice of -soaps, deodorants, shampoos, and moisturizers varies from
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person to person as well.
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-allergies to soaps | |
A nurse should respect and accommodate each person's preferences
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and differences whenever possible.
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What does
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this reflects? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-your caring and promotes
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maximum participation and independence for your patient.
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What are some cultural preferences that influence hygiene? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--America most consider daily bathing, deodorant, and | | | | | | |
brushing the teeth necessary to eliminate body odors.
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,-Other cultures may consider body odors to be completely normal and
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acceptable, and may find a weekly bath sufficient. | | | | | | |
How does your economic status effect your hygiene? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--You may not have access to certain facilities | | | | | | | |
-you may have monetary constraints
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Give an example of how knowledge level can affect hygiene. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Some people are not taught to clean perennial area from | | | | | | | | | |
front to back or to floss their teeth
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What are five physical factors that can influence hygiene and self-care?
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Elaborate. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Pain: limit to mobility and energy
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-Limited mobility: decreased range of motion, weakness, bedrest, IV
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tubing
-Sensory deficits: decreased independence and increased safety
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concerns
-Cognitive impairments (dementia, delirium, CVA, Alzheimer's, TBA):
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Cannot determine need for hygiene, Cannot problem-solve ADL
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processes, Forgets when last performed hygiene and ADLs.
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-Emotional disturbances: Profound lack of energy for ADLs and Altered
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reality does not include hygiene.
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What clients are at high risk for yeast infections?
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, Where are they usually located?
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What is one precaution you can take to prevent them? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--women and diabetics | | |
-vagina, armpits and skin folds
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-make sure you dry between skin folds
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In a hospital what hygiene care is performed in the early morning? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-wash face and hands, mouth care
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In a hospital what hygiene care is performed after breakfast - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-bathing, toileting, hair, skin, bed making | | | | |
In a hospital what hygiene care is performed in the afternoon - CORRECT
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|ANSWER✔✔-toileting, handwashing, oral care, readying for visitors | | | | | |
In a hospital what hygiene care is performed prior to sleep? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-relaxation activities, readying environment to facilitate | | | | | |
sleep
What should you do prior to delegating hygiene care? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--Assess the patient | |
-Instruct the Nursing Assistant on:
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--Client's limitations. |
Answers
What is hygiene?
What does it contribute to? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Hygiene describes
| | | | | | | |
activities involved in maintaining personal cleanliness and grooming.
| | | | | | | | |
-Personal hygiene contributes to physical and psychological well-being.
| | | | | | |
What are some ADLs related to hygiene?
| | | | | |
Why do we perform ADLs? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--bathing,
| | | | | | | |
showering, brushing and flossing teeth, combing hair, etc.
| | | | | | |
-promote comfort, improve self-image, and decrease infection and
| | | | | | | |
disease
What is our role related to hygiene? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--assess
| | | | | | | | | |
patient self-care abilities
| |
-provide assistance with ADLs
| | |
-Promote self care in ADLs
| | | |
-delegate appropriate parts of hygiene care
| | | | |
,What are some factors that influence hygiene and self-care practices? -
| | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--psychosocial factors
| |
-personal preferences |
-culture |
-religion
What are some personal preferences that influence hygiene?
| | | | | | |
What should you always check for before giving a bath? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔--One person may shower in the morning to wake up. | | | | | | | | | |
-Some bathe in the evening to relax before going to sleep.
| | | | | | | | | | |
Choice of -soaps, deodorants, shampoos, and moisturizers varies from
| | | | | | | | |
person to person as well.
| | | |
-allergies to soaps | |
A nurse should respect and accommodate each person's preferences
| | | | | | | | |
and differences whenever possible.
| | |
What does
| |
this reflects? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-your caring and promotes
| | | | | | | |
maximum participation and independence for your patient.
| | | | | |
What are some cultural preferences that influence hygiene? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--America most consider daily bathing, deodorant, and | | | | | | |
brushing the teeth necessary to eliminate body odors.
| | | | | | | |
,-Other cultures may consider body odors to be completely normal and
| | | | | | | | | | |
acceptable, and may find a weekly bath sufficient. | | | | | | |
How does your economic status effect your hygiene? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔--You may not have access to certain facilities | | | | | | | |
-you may have monetary constraints
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Give an example of how knowledge level can affect hygiene. - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-Some people are not taught to clean perennial area from | | | | | | | | | |
front to back or to floss their teeth
| | | | | | |
What are five physical factors that can influence hygiene and self-care?
| | | | | | | | | | |
Elaborate. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--Pain: limit to mobility and energy
| | | | | | | |
-Limited mobility: decreased range of motion, weakness, bedrest, IV
| | | | | | | | |
tubing
-Sensory deficits: decreased independence and increased safety
| | | | | | |
concerns
-Cognitive impairments (dementia, delirium, CVA, Alzheimer's, TBA):
| | | | | |
Cannot determine need for hygiene, Cannot problem-solve ADL
| | | | | | | |
processes, Forgets when last performed hygiene and ADLs.
| | | | | | |
-Emotional disturbances: Profound lack of energy for ADLs and Altered
| | | | | | | | | |
reality does not include hygiene.
| | | |
What clients are at high risk for yeast infections?
| | | | | | | |
, Where are they usually located?
| | | |
What is one precaution you can take to prevent them? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔--women and diabetics | | |
-vagina, armpits and skin folds
| | | |
-make sure you dry between skin folds
| | | | | |
In a hospital what hygiene care is performed in the early morning? -
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-wash face and hands, mouth care
| | | | | |
In a hospital what hygiene care is performed after breakfast - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-bathing, toileting, hair, skin, bed making | | | | |
In a hospital what hygiene care is performed in the afternoon - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | |
|ANSWER✔✔-toileting, handwashing, oral care, readying for visitors | | | | | |
In a hospital what hygiene care is performed prior to sleep? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-relaxation activities, readying environment to facilitate | | | | | |
sleep
What should you do prior to delegating hygiene care? - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔--Assess the patient | |
-Instruct the Nursing Assistant on:
| | | |
--Client's limitations. |
