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Per<strong>for</strong>ming Back Care<br />

30<br />

Fundamental of Nursing Procedure Manual<br />

Definition:<br />

Back care means cleaning and massaging back, paying special attention to pressure points. Especially<br />

back massage provides com<strong>for</strong>t and relaxes the client, thereby it facilitates the physical stimulation to the<br />

skin and the emotional relaxation.<br />

Purpose:<br />

1. To improve circulation to the back<br />

2. To refresh the mode and feeling<br />

3. To relieve from fatigue, pain and stress<br />

4. To induce sleep<br />

Equipments required:<br />

1. Basin with warm water (2)<br />

2. Bucket <strong>for</strong> waste water (1)<br />

3. Gauze pieces (2)<br />

4. Soap with soap dish (1)<br />

5. Face towel (1)<br />

6. Sponge cloth (2): 1 <strong>for</strong> with soap<br />

1 <strong>for</strong> rinse<br />

7. Big Towel (2): 1 <strong>for</strong> covering a mackintosh<br />

1 <strong>for</strong> covering the body<br />

8. Mackintosh (1)<br />

9. Oil/ Lotion/ Powder (1): according to skin condition and favor<br />

10. Tray (1)<br />

11. Trolley (1)<br />

12. Screen (1)

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