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Denture Care 
Denture Care
Student will demonstrate how to perform dentrure care.
Rubric Code: JXB5X53
By bubblesldh
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Subject: Health  
Type: Assessment  
Grade Levels: 9-12

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  Good

5 pts

Fair

3 pts

Poor

1 pts

PREPARATION

Wash hands, gather your supplies. Cover the over-bed table with a towel and arrange your supplies.
Good

*Wash hands for at least 20 seconds
Fair

*Washed hands less than 20 seconds.
Poor

*Did not wash hands at all
PROCEDURE

Unfold a towel and place it across the pt's chest. Place the pt. in a High Fowler's position. Put on gloves. Have the person remove their dentures and put them in the emesis basin. Assist patient if needed.
Good

*Placed towel across the pt's chest.
*Patient in High Fowler's position.
*Gloves on.
*Put dentures in emesis basin
Fair

*Missed 2 out of 4
Poor

*Missed 1 out of 4
PROCEDURE (CONT.)

Take the emesis basin, the denture cup, the washcloth, the denture brush or toothbrush, the toothpaste and the denture-cleaning tablet (if used) to the sink.
Good

*Take all needed supplies to the sink.
Fair

*Missed 3 out of 7 supplies
Poor

*Missed 2 out of 7 supplies
PROCEDURE (CONT.)

Line the sink to fill halfway with cool water. Remove one denture at a time and hold in the palm of your hand over the sink. Use the toothbrush to clean all surfaces of the denture, using circular movements. Rinse the denture thoroughly under cool, running water and place it in the denture cup.
Good

*Line the sink
*One denture at a time, hold in palm of hand and clean all surfaces with toothbrush in circular movement.
*Rinse and put in denture cup.
Fair

*Missed 1 out of 3
Poor

*Missed 2 out of 3
PROCEDURE (CONT.)

If the person will not be putting the denture back in the mouth right away, add enough cool water to the denture cup to cover the denture. Add a denture-cleaning tablet, if used, and replace the lid. Turn off the faucet with a paper towel.
Good

*If patient is not applying dentures right away put them in denture cup, cover with cool water and apply cleaning tablet and lid.
*Turn off the faucet with a paper towel.
Fair

*Missed 1 out of 2
Poor

*Missed 2 out of 2
PROCEDURE (CONT.)

Take the denture cup and the emesis basin back to the person's bedside. Give the person a mouthful of the mouthwash mixture to rinse her mouth. Hold the emesis basin under the person's chin to catch the liquid. Dry the person's mouth and chin with the towel.
Good

*Return all supplies.
*Give patient a mouthful of mouthwash to rinse mouth.
*Hold emesis basin under the person's chin to catch the liquid.
*Dry the patients mouth and chin.
Fair

*Missed 2 out of 4
Poor

*Missed 1 out of 4
PROCEDURE (CONT.)

Help the person clean the roof of the mouth, inside the cheeks, the gums, under the tongue, and the lips with mouth sponges dipped in the mouthwash mixture. If the person has any natural teeth, help her brush and floss them.
Good

*Clean patients roof of the mouth, inside the cheeks, the gums, under the tongue, and the lips with mouth sponges dipped in mouthwash mixture.
Fair

*Missed 2 out of 5
Poor

*Missed 3 out of 5
PROCEDURE (CONT.)

Give the person a mouthful of the mouthwash mixture to rinse her mouth. Have the person put the dentures back in the mouth. Dry the person's mouth and chin with the towel, and place the towel in the linen hamper. Encourage the person to apply lip balm to the lips. Remove and dispose of your gloves.
Good

*Rinse mouth with mouthwash mixture.
*Put dentures back in the mouth.
*Dry the mouth and chin.
*Apply lip balm
*Remove gloves.
Fair

*Missed 2 out of 5
Poor

*Missed 3 out of 5
COMPLETION

Ensure the person's comfort and good body alignment , adjust equipment, bed locked, call button in place, side rails up.
Good

*Ensure comfort and proper body alignment.
*Adjust equipment, bed locked, call button in place, side rails up.
Fair

*Missed 1 out of 2
Poor

*Missed 2 out of 2
CLEAN UP WORK AREA

Good

*Completely clean work area.
Fair

*Missed 1 out of 1
Poor
WASH HANDS

Good

*Wash hands properly.
Fair

*Missed 1 out of 1
Poor
REPORT AND RECORD

Good

*Report and Record.
Fair

*Missed 1 out of 2
Poor

*Missed 2 out of 2




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