Which Hygiene Interventions Are Appropriate for a Patient with the Nursing

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which hygiene interventions are appropriate for a patient with the nursing diagnosis ineffective protection related to impaired blood clotting?

• A) Use an emery board to file the patient's nails.
• B) Use a soft toothbrush and avoid flossing the teeth.
• C) Rinse with a chlorhexidine mouthwash after meals.
• D) Use antibacterial soap for showering each morning.
• E) Use an electric razor to shave the patient's facial hair.

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Definitions:

Conversion

The process of changing resources or inputs into outputs such as goods or services, often referring to the labor and overhead costs associated with manufacturing.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that are directly incorporated into a finished product and can be directly allocated to that product.

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Waste or defects in the manufacturing process that exceed the normal or expected rate of spoilage, often resulting in additional costs for a company.

Normal Spoilage

The expected amount of waste or loss of materials during a manufacturing process that is considered an unavoidable cost of production.