Basic Care Essentials
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Terms in this set
- Nutrition Intake of nutrients to support body function and healing.
- Mobility The ability to move freely; vital for preventing the complications of immobility.
- Hygiene Personal care that maintains cleanliness and skin integrity.
- Elimination Excretion of waste through urine and stool.
- Comfort A state of physical and emotional ease.
- Ambulation Walking, often the first mobility goal after illness or surgery.
- Positioning Placing the client in body alignment to support comfort, breathing, and healing.
- Rest Sleep and restorative inactivity needed for healing.