It is necessary to wash ears every day. If there is some
ear-wax in the ear canals, the nurse cleans the patient's ears in the following way: 3-5 drops of the 3% solution of hydrogen peroxide or sterile Vaseline oil are instilled into the ear, after which the wax plug is removed with the help of cotton-buds. eyes eyesare washed without special assignment 2 times a day. If the patient's eyes turn sour, eyelashes stick together, it is necessary to wash the eyes with warm tea of strong concentration (brown color), moving a piece of gauze moistened with tea, from an external corner up to the nose bridge. Children of first year of life rules:
Do not wipe the mouth cavity of the baby because of its
tenderness and probability of the mucous membrane getting easily traumatized. ears are wiped during face washing, external acoustical canals are cleaned with dry cotton-buds only under indications. Eyes, if necessary, are washed from the external corner towards the internal corner with a piece of gauze moistened with tea. techniques of medical procedures for eyes, ears, the mouth cavity etc. for a one year old child, which are carried out only by the trained nurses, are similar to techniques of all age groups.