Ch 12 Personal Care Project

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Across
  1. 3. the NA sees cold sores on lip or a swollen tongue, what should the NA do? Report it
  2. 4. electric razor should not be used near ____. Water
  3. 5. is inflammation of the gums called? Gingivitis
  4. 7. wear ____ when bathing a resident. Gloves
  5. 8. is a high risk for residents who are unconscious when the NA is performing mouth care? Aspiration
  6. 9. flossing a resident’s teeth begin with wrapping the floss securely around what finger? Index
  7. 10. does the acronym POW mean? Put on weak
  8. 11. cleaning the perineum, always move in what direction? Backwards
  9. 12. to the nurse if a resident has fruity ____. Breath
  10. 14. performing a bed bath after cleaning the eyes what should be cleaned next? Face
  11. 15. hair should never be combed or brushed into ____ styles. Childish
  12. 17. disposable razor should be discarded in a ____ container. Biohazard
  13. 19. may crack or ____ if left in the wrong temperature water. Warp
  14. 20. shower is best suited for residents who can stand or safely sit in a ____. Shower chair
  15. 23. there is swelling in the body tissues causing excess fluid, that is called? Edema
  16. 24. can cause ____ or death. Pneumonia
Down
  1. 1. absent ____ reflex can lead to dry eyes in unconscious residents. Blink
  2. 2. does an NA need to support while washing the shoulder, arm, underarm, and elbow? Wrist
  3. 3. can plaque turn into if left on the teeth too long? Tartar
  4. 5. grooming can have a positive effect on self-esteem, attitude, and ____. Independence
  5. 6. is the last area to be washed during bathing? Buttocks
  6. 9. color powder are live droppings? Black
  7. 10. care should be done at least every 2 hours when a resident is ____. Unconscious
  8. 13. careful to keep the IV bag ____ the IV site when dressing. Above
  9. 14. are ____ teeth? Artificial
  10. 16. there is an infestation of lice, that is called? Pediculosis
  11. 18. is a word for practicing keeping the body clean? Hygiene
  12. 19. can be a result of excessive ____. Sweating
  13. 21. should the resident check about the water before bathing? Temperature
  14. 22. is the axilla located? Underarm