Describe the standard precautions and protocols for shaving and trimming nails.

For geriatric patients, standard precautions and protocols for shaving and trimming nails are crucial due to their unique physical and health conditions. These practices help prevent complications such as skin injuries, infections, or other adverse effects.

Shaving:
1. Preparation:
   - Ensure the environment is warm and well-lit to avoid any discomfort or accidents.
   - Use a gentle, moisturizing shaving cream or gel to soften the skin and hair.
   - For patients with sensitive skin, consider using an electric razor to minimize irritation.

2. Shaving Technique:
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