Care giver crossword puzzle
Across
- 3. good oral care contributes to this type of body need
- 4. this is the word that describes how an area of skin might feel when a pressure sore is just beginning to develop
- 6. soap should be applied to this item when doing catheter or peri care and NOT put in the wash basin of water
- 9. abbreviation for common type of infection in assisted living, CBRF and nursing home patients
- 10. number of times a day oral hygiene should be offered to each person
- 12. this is required when cleaning dentures
- 17. you can use this if soap and water are not readily available
- 18. word for type of ulcer common on boney prominences
- 19. a skin problem should be immediately reported to this staff person
- 20. item placed on body last when putting on any PPE
- 23. staff must do this to the catheter tube during all peri care and catheter care to prevent tugging or dislodgement of the catheter tube
- 24. mask and goggles should be worn for this type of barrier precaution
Down
- 1. pressure sores and wounds can lead to the risk of what?
- 2. name the technique reviewed when folding a wash cloth into 4 corners to provide catheter or peri care
- 4. when performing peri care you should always wipe from front to where?
- 5. person that PPE is meant to protect as well as the patient
- 7. item used to offer oral hygiene to a person with no teeth in their mouth
- 8. this is a disease that makes a person at higher risk for foot ulcers due to nerve sensensation loss and blood flow issues
- 10. true or false: it is important to clean around the urinary meatus when performing catheter care to remove germs and bacteria
- 11. this should be placed on any surface every time an item is used in a room for any kind of care
- 13. repositioning should occur every how many hours to prevent pressure and potential sores on a person
- 14. this type of assessment should be done when performing any type of care to the patient and at least twice daily from head to toe
- 15. who is responsible for infection prevention at your work place
- 16. hygiene performed on this area is the number one way to reduce the spread of germs
- 18. abbreviation for personal protective equipment
- 19. type of mask that should be worn for airborne precautions
- 21. color that appears on skin that is not blanchable
- 22. area where you pinch your glove to remove it when soiled