Intro To Nursing Skills - Workbook 3 - Hygiene
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WEEK 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HYGIENE Briggs, Yvonne. Hygiene. (2014). In J.C. Ross Kerr & M.J. Wood (5th ed.), Canadian fundamentals of nursing. Chapter 37 pp. 825-876. Toronto, ON. Elsevier. A client?s personal preferences for hygiene are influenced by a number of factors. Name these and given an example for each. Factors that influence preferences for hygiene are: Social Patterns ? Routines set into place by client from childhood through to adulthood, such as time of day. Body Image ? How the client views themselves, good or poor body image can either dictate good or poor hygiene. Health beliefs & Motivation ? Motivation to perform hygiene tasks.