EMILIO AGUINALDO COLLEGE

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SCHOOL OF NURSING QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

ASSESSING THE HAIR

NAME: _Cabillo, Ma. Grace F. _________________________ SCORE: _____________________
YR/SEC/GRP: _BSN 1-6 _______________________________ DATE: _April 14, 2021_________

PERFORMED
PREPARATIONS MASTERED COMMENTS
YES NO
1. Assemble equipment:
 Clean gloves
PROCEDURE
1. Introduce yourself and verify the client’s
identity. Explain to the client what you are
going to do, why it is necessary, and how the
client can cooperate.
2. Perform hand hygiene, wear clean gloves, and
observe other appropriate infection control
procedures.
3. Provide for client’s privacy
4. Inquire if client has any history of the
following:
 Recent use of hair dyes, rinses or curling or
straightening preparations.
 Recent chemotherapy
 Presence of disease (hypothyroidism which can
be associated with dry, brittle hair).
ASSESSMENT
5. Inspect the evenness of growth over the scalp.
6. Inspect hair thickness or thinness
7. Inspect hair texture and oiliness
8. Note presence of infections or infestations by
parting the hair in several areas and checking
behind the ears and along the hairline at the
neck.
9. Inspect the amount of body hair.
10. Removed and discard gloves.
 Perform hand hygiene
11. Document findings in the client record
supplemented by a narrative report when
appropriate.
TOTAL SCORE

EVALUATED BY: CONFORME:

_____________________________ ____________________________________
Signature over Printed Name of the Faculty Signature over Printed Name of the Student

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