SIFEMWK006 — Set facial features

1 Conduct preparatory procedures for setting facial features.

• 1.1Prepare and use personal protective equipment.
• 1.2Prepare mortuary area and appropriate instruments and equipment.

2 Disinfect and close eyes.

• 2.1Cleanse, disinfect, dry and relieve eyelids of rigor mortis using swabs.
• 2.2Collect and dispose of soiled cotton in biowaste container.
• 2.3Apply mortuary cream to eye caps or cotton and place onto eyeball.
• 2.4Close upper eyelid 2/3 down and lower eyelid 1/3 up.
• 2.5Conduct evaluation and take corrective action to ensure eye closure looks natural.

3 Disinfect nasal cavity.

• 3.1Thoroughly clean and disinfect nasal cavity.
• 3.2Dry cavity and pack with cotton coated with mortuary cream as required.

4 Disinfect and close mouth.

• 4.1Relieve rigor mortis in mandible and maxilla.
• 4.2Remove any dental prostheses and clean with a brush and disinfectant soap.
• 4.3Thoroughly disinfect complete oral cavity, including teeth, gums and tongue and cleanse with cotton soaked in appropriate disinfectant.
• 4.4Dry oral cavity and pack posterior region with cotton coated with mortuary cream.
• 4.5Select and apply appropriate mouth closure method.
• 4.6Use mouth former or cotton to replace missing teeth as required.
• 4.7Pad buccal cavities with cotton or other appropriate material to fill out natural contours.
• 4.8Model mouth and lips into a pleasing, natural position.

5 Shave facial hair as required.

• 5.1Determine need for shaving of facial hair.
• 5.2Apply suitable lubricant to soften skin.
• 5.3Shave facial hair using a deposable razor, ensuring the removal of hair is thorough.
• 5.4Remove all residues of lubricant and hair and dry face.
• 5.5Apply mortuary cream to prevent razor burn.

6 Clean instruments, equipment and mortuary area.

• 6.1Clean, disinfect or sterilise instruments and equipment according to hygiene and infection control procedures.
• 6.2Dispose of waste materials safely and according to hygiene and infection control.
• 6.3Store instruments and equipment according to workplace requirements.
• 6.4Clean and disinfect mortuary area.

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