Title: Give a.m. care.
Course: Nurse Aide II Condensed (14051-II-A) > Section: Developing Basic Nursing Skills

Giving p.m. care includes

- assisting with elimination
- assisting with hygiene
- removing anti-embolic stockings/hose, prosthetics, orthotics, or other assistive devices
- helping a client into night wear
- straightening the client unit.

Refer to Unit VIII in Nurse Aide Curriculum, Virginia Board of Nursing, Virginia Department of Health Professions, 2023.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why must a client be involved in selecting sleepwear?
- What hygiene procedures are provided with p.m. care?