TUB BATH

Daily we take bath in the bath room in a standing position or sometimes in sitting position. Obese persons can make use of a bath tub if they have. Tub bath can be taken daily. Hot water may be used in cold seasons and cold water, if tolerable, in hot seasons if cold water cannot be used Luke warm water may be used.

PROCEDURE

1.   Remove the clothes and get into the bath tub.

2.   The temperature of water used may be high, but the individual should tolerate.

3.   While in the tub, rub the skin on the abdomen, arms, thighs and other parts of the body with your hand. As and when water gets cooled put more hot water. Take somebody’s help.

4.   The bath may be taken for ten to fifteen minutes.

5.   After which come out of the tub and take a cold shower all over the body.

6.   Rub the whole body with a rough towel