They should also clean any surfaces e.g. windowsills, door handles, tables, sinks. Floors should also be cleaned with disinfects to kill any germs. routinely clean all visibly dirty items such as bedside tables and night. Cleaners in a care home should clean towels daily, the kitchen should also be cleaned daily and the bathroom and toilet should be cleaned with disinfectant as all the
UNIT-4223-007 The principles of infection prevention and control Outcome1 Understand roles and responsibilities in the prevention and control of infections The learner can; 1. Explain employees ’roles and responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection As a minimum I need to ensure that I wash my hands before and after each activity. However, hand washing alone may not be sufficient for the activity I’m involved in. When assessing the risk of infection, the chances are that if you are assisting somebody to walk from the bedside to the toilet on the ward, hand washing alone may be sufficient. If, however, I was assisting with the repositioning of a patient who is incontinent, I would probably consider hand washing, gloves and an apron.
African-Caribbean children have oil rubbed into their hair wear braids and need less frequent hair washing, Caucasian childrens hair needs different care from African Caribbean such as washing more frequently and brushing. Head lice is common in any setting or school we try to keep it at bay by sending letters home and treat it using lotions or conditioners with a comb. Teeth are important as having healthy milk teeth encourages the healthy adult teeth. To build strong Milk teeth children need calcium, fluoride, vitamins a, c and d. We recommend to brush teeth after every meal but encourage the children to brush int he mornings
As you are washing your hair you notice a different feeling but your eyes are closed so the soap doesn’t burn your eyes but you know something is just not right. After washing a second time you go to a mirror to see the results and discover your hair as fell out in patches all over your head. B. Relevance: Between hearing about sew in weaves due to the popularity status it carries with so many celebrities wearing them in today’s day in age, seeing family and friends wearing weaves all though if the job is done right you can’t really tell the person is wearing a weave due to the natural look you want to accomplish making you do a double take as you witnessed the individual the day before with short hair and the next they had hair flowing down there backs, and or seeing someone going through alopecia or some form of illness preventing their natural hair from growing, you have to wonder how the process is done. If you were ever faced with a situation of wanting a different style for reasons other than hair damage like myself and you don’t want to cut or put harsh chemicals on your natural hair or your hair is so badly damaged you need a weave but couldn’t afford to pay a stylist to do your hair could you actually do it yourself while successfully accomplishing the look of your desire? C. Credibility: Although I wasn’t always a fan of weaves due to me having a nice
This course has been a refresher to me on safety and sanitation and some of the practices that are sometimes overlooked. As a business owner it is my responsibility to make sure that my establishment a clean and safe place for my clients to come and get serviced. On a daily basis it is my practice to make sure my floors are cleaned and mopped at the end of each day. My shampoo bowl and chair are wiped down after each client is serviced and I use a neck strip and clean cape on each client. When performing chemical services as in color or relaxers, I use a separate pair of gloves and dispose of them after each use.
The pH level is an indicator of: a) sedimentation b) filtration level c) oxygen levels d) whether a solution is acid or alkaline 35. Clarifying shampoos contain acidic ingredients that: a) reduce dandruff c) are always a good idea b) decrease shine d) cut through product buildup _____ _____ 36. If your client has a dry scalp, the condition may be helped by a: a) hair mask c) protein treatment b) detangler d) scalp conditioner _____ 37. The best method for hair brushing is to: a) brush random areas c) brush the scalp vigorously b) part it into sections d) focus on the ends _____ 38. When you elevate the hair below 90 degrees, you are: a) creating curl c) building weight b) layering the hair d) removing weight _____ 39.
A person with dementia may need help with going to the toilet, getting dressed, brushing their teeth and grooming hair and nails. It is quite common for people with dementia to forget about, or lose interest in, personal hygiene. They may neglect basic activities such as bathing and changing their clothes. This can be perplexing and upsetting for a carer. Understanding the cause can help you decide which strategies may be helpful when caring for a person with dementia.
Used when doing personal care and disposing waste Uniform - You should have a clean uniform when starting your shift and remove your uniform at the end of your shift and take it home and wash it. 5.8 Gloves and Aprons are classed as high risk items so you should dispose them in a yellow bag. Uniform can go in the laundry for a wash. Question 6 6.1 > Wash hands before and after every activity > Wear a clean uniform > Cut and clean nails > Have a Bath, wash your hair 6.3 1. Palm to palm 2.
A risk assessment enables all parties, employees, employer and visitors that they are within a safe environment; those things are in place to reduce the risk of harm or potential risk. Describe correct procedures that relate to skincare? Infection control procedures relating to good personal hygiene include: • Hand washing - the spread of many pathogens can be prevented with regular hand washing. You should thoroughly wash your hands with water and soap for at least 15 seconds after visiting the toilet, before preparing food, and after touching clients or equipment. Dry your hands with disposable paper towels.
First of all, we will prepare a power point presentation with an overview about the importance of hand hygiene and how to prevent infections, main concepts and statistics about the correlation between hand hygiene and infection control. Different steps for a proper hand washing, and the rationales about the importance of the topic. We will prepare supplies for a classroom demonstration where we are going to demonstrate the proper technique. The supplies includes Alcohol-based waterless antiseptic containing emollients, easy-to-reach sink with warm running water, antimicrobial or regular soap, and paper towels or air