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Provide mouth care to a resident who has teeth

Feed a resident who is sitting in a chair

A resident has their own teeth and is in bed. They are unable to provide own mouth care. You need to assist them.

Rubric Code: UX995W3

By taniamendez

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Subject: Health

Type: Assessment

Grade Levels: 9-12, Undergraduate

Mouth care with teeth Enter rubric description
	Excellent 4 pts	Good 3 pts	Fair 2 pts	Poor 1 pts
Beginning procedure Wash hands Read dr orders Gather supplies Knock Introduce self Identify pt Explain procedure Place supplies on floor Lock bed Provide privacy	Excellent All completed without assist of instructor.	Good Performed at or 75% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Fair Performed at or 50% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Poor Unable to complete OR Unable to complete without assistance (< 50%) from instructor.
Postitioning of Patient Assist resident to sitting position by raising head of bed Resident must be up right at 60 to 90° Place towel on patient before beginning procedure	Excellent All completed without assist of instructor.	Good Performed at or 75% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Fair Performed at or 50% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Poor Unable to complete OR Unable to complete without assistance (< 50%) from instructor.
Skill Moisten toothbrush with water and apply toothpaste Always wear gloves when brushing teeth and throughout mouth care Brush teeth top and bottom with a gentle motion Offer resident cup of water to rinse mouth after brushing Provide emesis basin for spitting as needed while rinsing mouth Leave area around residence mouth clean and dry Once complete, place patient at lowest position, side rails down,give bell	Excellent All completed without assist of instructor.	Good Performed at or 75% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Fair Performed at or 50% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Poor Unable to complete OR Unable to complete without assistance (< 50%) from instructor.
Ending procedure Rinse, dry and disinfect emesis basin Rinse toothbrush Clean area around the sink Place emesis basin, toothbrush and tooth paste back in the bedside table Place any used linen in bag Dispose of garbage and leave over bed table clean/dry Open up curtain Ask if pt would like TV, water or magazine,give bell Bag in hamper Wash hands Document	Excellent All completed without assist of instructor.	Good Performed at or 75% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Fair Performed at or 50% of the combined skill and care measures that will need to master to be proficient	Poor Unable to complete OR Unable to complete without assistance (< 50%) from instructor.

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Mouth care

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Health

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