Try: Try to put yourself in the cr’s shoes the cr has given up most of the independence and control that he or she once enjoyed taking decisions out of the cr’s hands will sometimes be the final blow so this should be handled with sensitivity and diplomacy if the cg is an adult child […]
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The Care recipient (cr) often has foot odor
Try: Air out the feet regularly by removing shoes and socks when they are not needed Materials: n/a Categories: None Information: n/a References: Adapted from kathryn vercillo 2011 20 tips for how to get rid of foot odor available at Keywords: Foot odor foot feet body odor personal care *This information is listed as a […]
Care recipient (cr) often has foot odor
Try: Air out the feet regularly by removing shoes and socks when they are not needed Materials: n/a Categories: Medical Physical Information: n/a References: Adapted from kathryn vercillo 2011 20 tips for how to get rid of foot odor available at Keywords: Foot odor foot feet body odor personal care *This information is listed as […]
Care recipient (cr) often has foot odor
Try: If the cr wears socks and shoes all throughout the day and can’t be airing his or her feet out regularly then it may be smart to invest in moisture-control socks Materials: Moisture control socks Categories: Medical Physical Information: n/a References: Adapted from kathryn vercillo 2011 20 tips for how to get rid of […]
The Care recipient (cr) often has foot odor
Try: When the cr finishes bathing recommend that he she soak his her feet in a solution of warm salt water don’t rinse it off; just wipe it off with a towel and let the feet dry fully before putting socks on Materials: Salt Categories: Maintenance, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: Adapted from kathryn vercillo […]
The Care recipient (cr) often has foot odor
Try: Wash the feet with vinegar and dry them thoroughly once or twice a week Materials: Vinegar Categories: Maintenance, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: Adapted from kathryn vercillo 2011 20 tips for how to get rid of foot odor available at Keywords: Foot odor foot feet body odor personal care *This information is listed as […]
The Care recipient (cr) often has foot odor
Try: Soak the feet in green or black tea once or twice a week dry feet thoroughly Materials: Green or black tea foot tub Categories: Sage, Topic, Maintenance, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: Adapted from kathryn vercillo 2011 20 tips for how to get rid of foot odor available at Keywords: Foot odor foot feet […]
The Care recipient (cr) is homebound and can no longer attend church services
Try: Ask cr’s church if they can make an audio recording of the church sermon each week and mail it free to the cr many churches offer shuttle service to from church call to find out which do near the cr Materials: Audio tape player computer with an internet connection Categories: Emotional Psychological, Medical Physical, […]
Female Care recipient (cr) is homebound but still likes to get her hair done
Try: Call different salons and ask if someone would be willing to come to the cr’s home check local senior center s to see how they do this Materials: n/a Categories: Emotional Psychological, Maintenance, Medical Physical, Personal, Social, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance, Immobile, Some Supervision, Maximum Supervision Information: n/a References: Adapted from tonia […]
The Care recipient (cr) needs an alternate power source for his her medical equipment in case there is a power outage
Try: Instead of waiting for power to go back on install an on-demand generator to operate the entire house Materials: On-demand generator Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Much Assistance, Immobile, Independence, Maximum Supervision, Vision, Poor Vision, Verbal Communication, So-So Verbal Comm, Poor Verbal Comm, Cognitive Awareness, Unaware Information: n/a References: Adapted from tonia […]