When and how will you do perineal care on the male/female resident

When and how will you do perineal care on the male/female resident? • What will you do if you note sores, redness or drainage? • Will you apply skin care products? If so, how and when? • Where will you begin the bathing process and where does it end? • What devices and equipment will you need for each suggested bath? • How will maintain infection control with the equipment and in shower areas? • How will you maintain safety during bathing and showering? • How will you make your resident feel comfortable during shampooing and bathing? • What steps will you take for infection control and safety for the uncircumcised resident? W I L L Y O