Title: Dress and undress a client as prescribed in the client care plan.
Course: Home Health Aide (14053) > Section: Providing Personal Care

Dressing and undressing should include following guidelines for

- assisting the selection of appropriate clothing for a client
- identifying clothing adaptations
- dressing and undressing a client
- dressing and undressing a client with an affected extremity
- elastic stockings.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can a home health aide adapt clothing for dressing and undressing a client with a one-side paralysis?
- What criteria determine appropriate clothing selection for a client?
- What assistive devices might be used to dress and undress a client with disabilities?
- When dressing a client with an affected upper extremity, how would you put on and remove a shirt?