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… beard absorbs warm water it becomes softer and easier to cut. The warmth also relaxes facial muscles, making shaving … start shaving. ► Shave the face in the direction of the hair growth. Usually the beard grows downward toward the … flat as possible to get a close shave and prevent you from cutting the skin. ► Use short strokes, starting with side …

… Hair Care Equipment • Comb • Brush General Hair Care Tips ► Regular brushing and combing is necessary … person's hair too tightly. ► If necessary, engage a local hairdresser in the care process. Washing Hair in Bed . If …

… interlocking Important Step 3b – Rub Thumbs Important Step 4c – Rub Back of Fingers Important Step 4d – Rub Fingertips …

… interlocking Important Step 4b – Rub Thumbs Important Step 4c – Rub Back of Fingers Important Step 4d – Rub Fingertips …

… Nail Care Equipment • Towel • Nail clippers • Nail brush • …

… Oral Care - Introduction Did you know?  90% of LTC Residents still have their natural teeth.  75% of LTC … brushing. Poor Oral Health will significantly affect a resident’s quality of life:  Bad breath  Bleeding gums  … is broken because of poor oral health, the bacteria in dental plaque can enter airways and the bloodstream causing: …

… can grow in number by as much as 30 times overnight!  Residents with natural teeth should be encouraged to drink … that all surfaces of single teeth are cleaned.  Encourage resident to spit and not rinse the mouth after brushing, so … general health problem  Usually caused by the buildup of dental plaque  Continue to brush teeth (paying particular …

… Oral Care – Responsive Behavior Care givers are reluctant to … supplies  Fear of being bitten  Challenging behaviors Oral Health & Responsive Behavior Strategies: • Use your Gentle …