personal hygine.pptx

personal hygine.pptx

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  Hygiene Definition Hygiene is defineas ‘science of health , which include all the factors contributing to the healthful living.
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  Type of hygiene Socialhygiene Social hygiene is the control of all the factors in a persons physical environment that have , or can have a damaging effect on their physical mental or social wellbeing Industrial hygiene Occupational hygiene is about prevention of ill health caused by work
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  School hygiene School hygieneor school health is an important branch of community health, which facilitating optimum health to school children Personal hygiene Personal hygiene implies to those principles of physical cleanliness and mental health . Personal hygiene is not only limited to taking care of body and keeping it clean, rather the mental and spiritual aspect are also an integral part of
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  Factors influencing hygienepractices Personal preference Each individual has his own desire and preference about when to bath, shave and to perform hair care. Same way each individual select different product according to the personal preferences ,need and financial resources. The nurse assists the client in delivering individualized care to the client Social practices Social group influence hygiene practices and preference. During adolescent year, hygiene practices my be influence by the peer group behavior. During adolescent year, work group and friends shape the expectation of people and in the older adult hygiene practices may change because of living conditions and available resources
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  Socioeconomic status The typeof extent of hygiene practices are influenced by a persons economic resources. The nurse determines which product / supplies , the client can afford Health belief and motivation Knowledge regarding the importance of hygiene for wellbeing influence hygiene practices . Only knowledge is not enough. The client must be motivated to self-care Cultural beliefs A clients cultural beliefs and personal values influence hygiene care Physical condition Certain type of physical limitation or disabilities often lacks the physical energy to perform hygiene care , eg. a client with traction or who has an intravenous line , need assistance for hygiene maintenance
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  PERSONAL HYGIENE Definition Personal hygieneis defined as the healthy practices and lifestyle help in maintenance and promotion of individual health physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually
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  Purposes of maintainingpersonal hygiene To prevent illness To promote good health To improve the standard of health To maintain quality life of an individual To promote mental well being To promote social and spiritual health To improve self esteem in society To maintain resistance and prevent from