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AM care
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See “early morning care”
2
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aspiration
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Breathing fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs
3
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denture
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An artificial tooth or a set of artificial teeth
4
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early morning care
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Care given before breakfast; AM care
5
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evening care
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Care given in the evening at bedtime; PM care
6
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HS care:
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See “evening care”
7
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morning care
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Care given after breakfast; hygiene measures are more thorough at this time
8
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oral hygiene
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Mouth care
9
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pericare
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See “perineal care”
10
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perineal care
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Cleaning the genital and anal areas; pericare
11
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plaque
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A thin film that sticks to the teeth; it contains saliva, microbes, and other substances
12
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PM care
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See “evening care”
13
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tartar
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Hardened plaque
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Chapter 142
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