June 14, 2011

TIPS TO GOOD HEALTH FOR CAREGIVER


Tips in maintaining good hygiene for caregiver,in day to day or daily routine
as a caregiver,good hygiene is very important for both patient and the caregiver as
well,because GOOD HEALTH can be achieved by means of good hygiene and 
healthiness start in cleanliness,not just in care giving or for the caregiver and the 

patient good health but for all of us,we all know that prevention is better that cure
and we must always do our responsibilities for our own good sake,there are various
kinds of sides that we can considered as things to be always clean,such as the food
we eat,the clothes that we wear,the water that we drink,and specially to all our body

parts and skin etc. this things is some of the very important to be care and have to be
stay and maintained clean and as much as we could.

In Care giving,the caregiver must at all times take the responsibilities to maintained the
good hygiene or cleanliness of the surrounding in all parts of the patient house,or when in
care home, the caregiver must maintained the cleanliness of the patient room as much as
possible daily, usually in care homes there will be a cleaner that on scheduled to do the
cleaning of the patient room but its just once a week and although there's someone to clean
that doesn't mean is enough to maintained the good hygiene for both patient and caregiver,
as a caregiver, at all times must be responsible for the good healthiness of own self and
as well as for the patient, by maintaining the cleanliness at all times and as a whole.

The places and things that usually needs a good and maintained of cleanliness and
good hygiene is the kitchen,refrigerator,foods, clothes,bed room,faucet,plates,fork,
spoons,linen,bed, etc. in generally speaking the caregiver must be smart or wise enough
to know where is the usual spot that need for good hygiene,also the cleanliness of the
patient and caregiver must always be maintained,such as the nails for both caregiver and
the patient,and if the patient has the false teeth this must be always maintain to be clean
by washing it carefully and the oral hygiene for both patient and caregiver as well.

As a caregiver,one thing that is very important to make it as a habit for good health, is
always at all times when engaging or performing the daily task,hence. if the patient has
a wound and the caregiver must everyday to dress it up and put some medication on
the wound,the caregiver must always bear in mind always, wash your hand before and
after the treatment and always wear examination gloves to protect your hand from
any harmful bacteria or microorganism that can cause of some unwanted health
problem if taken for granted,always bear in mind as a caregiver,always keep your
hands clean at all times because this will be very vital help in maintaining a good
health and hygiene for both the patient and caregiver.

Situation is always depend on what the condition of the patient and what is the
daily task and duties of the caregiver,the important things to always bear in mind
is always make the habit of washing your hands as needed to keep it free from any
harmful effect, such bacteria and microorganism, that can cause health problem,
sometimes can lead to serious health problem if taken for granted.

ALWAYS MAINTAIN THE CLEANLINESS AND MAKE IT A HABIT
TO WASH YOUR HAND AS MUCH AS NEEDED TO AVOID OR
PREVENT FUTURE HEALTH PROBLEM, THAT CAUSE
BY UNCLEAN OR BAD HYGIENE.ALWAYS THINK THAT IT IS
ALWAYS BETTER THE PREVENTION THAN A CURE.     BY: J.LE