Such practices include helping clients to select mattresses, wedges, and pillows that reduce neuromuscular pain (Fung, Wiseman - Hakes, Stergiou - Kita, Nguyen, & Colantonio, 2013); modifying the sleep envi - ronment
through adjustment to lighting, noise level, and external distractions (Wooster et al., 2015); and helping clients create and maintain
daily life and sleep
hygiene routines that promote optimal sleep (Blanchard et al., 2015; Garms - Homolovà, Flick, & Rohnsch, 2010; Wooster et al., 2015).
Ensures optimal patient care
through assisting client with activities of
daily living including personal
hygiene (bathroom, bathing, care of mouth, skin, and hair), eating, dressing, shaving, etc..