What Hygiene Precautions Should Be Taken by Family Members and Caregivers?
Family members and caregivers play a significant role in maintaining a cancer patient's hygiene. They should:
Hand Hygiene: Wash hands frequently and use hand sanitizer. Clean Environment: Keep the patient's living area clean and disinfected. Avoid Sick Contact: Stay away if they are sick to prevent spreading infections. Launder Frequently: Wash the patient's clothes, bedding, and towels regularly.
