Lesson 19: Personal Hygiene Measures
Duration of Days: 30
Lesson Objective
Students will know key terms and perform optimal hygiene measures in patient care,
Students will identify observations and know what to report to RN.
Are all bed baths alike? What observations should be reported immediately to nurse in charge? Do I have to do mouth care on only those with teeth?
am care
aspiration
decubitus
denture
Foley catheter
PM care
oral hygiene
perineal
plaque
tartar
Performance Standard N
Monitoring Patient Status
Increase comprehension in reading/contextual text
Increase critical thinking skills
DOK 1, 2 ,3 and 4
To learn skills and connect theory to real world setting.
bathing/perianal care/foley catheter care/mouth care (with and without teeth)
Common misconceptions about CNAs include that they only work in nursing homes, that their sole role is "wiping butts," and that bathing is merely for cleanliness, rather than a critical, skilled assessment tool
Collaborative Learning
Varied Instructional Methods.Project Based Learning
Learning Stations
Formative Assessments
Tiered Assignments
Formative Assessments
Case scenarios
Group work
Demo back skills
Clinical settings evaluations by RN
Mosby Textbook for Nursing Assistants 7thEd
Orientation Guest Speakers at Long Term Care Facilities (annual)
Prometric Checklist