Title: Demonstrate how to shave a resident.
Course: Nurse Aide (14051) > Section: Unit VIII: Personal Care Skills

Demonstration should include

- following all safety precautions
- providing for the resident’s privacy
- following the procedures for a safety or disposable razor (e.g., moistening the beard, applying shaving cream, rinsing the razor frequently)
- procedures for an electric razor (e.g., not using it near the sink, using circular or back-and-forth motion depending on the type of razor).