What are the Challenges in Maintaining Patient Hygiene?
Several challenges may arise in maintaining patient hygiene, including:
Mobility Issues: Patients with limited mobility may find it difficult to perform self-care activities. Cognitive Impairments: Patients with dementia or other cognitive impairments may resist hygiene practices. Resource Constraints: Limited staff or resources can impact the frequency and quality of hygiene care provided. Patient Preferences: Respecting patient preferences while ensuring proper hygiene can sometimes be challenging.
