NOWCAP Academy https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Swallowing and Choking Concerns Supporting People With Sensory or Cognitive Needs Dentures and Partial Dentures Caring for a Mouth Without Natural Teeth Mouthwash and Oral Rinses Cleaning Between the Teeth Brushing Natural Teeth Before Beginning Oral Care Supplies for Oral Care Individual Oral-Care Needs Person-Centered Oral Care Why Oral Care Matters Existing Wounds and Dressings Rashes, Swelling, and Possible Infection Bruises, Skin Tears, Cuts, and Blisters Friction and Shearing Fragile Skin Protecting Skin From Pressure Protecting Skin From Moisture Providing Routine Skin Care Routine Skin Observation Who May Be at Greater Risk for Skin Integrity Issues? Respect, Consent, and Privacy The DCP’s Role Why Healthy Skin Matters Unit Summary Documentation and Reporting When to Stop the Bath and Get Help Common Bathing Mistakes Responding to Refusal Supporting People With Different Needs 11: Skin Observation During Bathing 10: Providing a Bed Bath 9: Providing a Partial Bath 8: Assisting With a Tub Bath 7: Assisting With a Shower 6: Before Beginning Any Bath 5: Determining the Level of Assistance 4: Bathing Frequency Choosing the Type of Bathing 2: Bathing Preferences Are Personal 1: Bathing Is More Than Getting Clean Unit Summary Stop and Get Help Personal Care Training for Direct Care Professionals Common Infection-Control Mistakes Supporting Independence During Infection Prevention Supporting a Person Who May Be Ill Home Courses