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Mouth care for unconcious people should be done how often?
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At least every 2 hours
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What program is best for someone dying of cancer?
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Hospice
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What is the difference between deoderant and antiperspirants?
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Deoderant masks and controls body odor, antiperspirants reduce the amount of perspiration.
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How long is a tub bath?
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No longer than 20 minutes.
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What are common causes of a stroke?
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Bleeding and blood clots
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Are sudden, severe chest pain and shortness of breath warning signs of a stroke?
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No
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What does COPD interfere with?
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O2 and Co2 exchange
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What color is the sputum of someone with pneumonia?
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Depends on the cause
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What is breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs called?
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Aspiration
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How often do older persons usually need a complete bath or shower?
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Twice a week
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How long does a back massage last?
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3 to 5 minutes
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When is perineal care done?
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Daily during bath, or whenever the area is soiled with urine or feces.
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How is TB spread?
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Airborne droplets
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When bathing, do you go from the dirtiest to the cleanest area or cleanest to dirtiest?
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Cleanest to dirtiest
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What temperature is the water for a complete bed bath supposed to be?
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110
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