Assisting a Resident with Bedpan with Hand washing Flashcards
step by step
Step 1 not hands
Knock
Step 2 hello
Introduce yourself to the resident
Step 3 hands
Perform hand hygiene
Step 4 procedure
Explain the procedure to the resident
Step 5 curtain
Provide for privacy
Step 6 g
Put on Gloves
Step 7 position
Position the resident on the bedpan/fracture pan correctly (the pan is not upside down, centered, etc.)
Step 8 mechanics
Position the resident on the bedpan/fracture pan using correct body mechanics
Step 9 raise
Raise the head of the bed to a comfortable level
Step 10 tissue
Leave tissue within easy reach of the resident
Step 11 call
Leave the call light within easy reach of the resident
Step 12 move
Move to an area of the room away from the Actor
Step 13 return
When the RN test observer indicates, the candidate returns
Step 14 wet 1
Obtain a wet washcloth with soap
Step 15 wash
Provide the washcloth for the resident to wash their hands
Step 16 wet 2
Provide a wet washcloth for the resident to rinse their hands
Step 17 dry
Provide a towel or dry washcloth for the resident to dry their hands
step 18 soiled
Place the soiled linen in a designated laundry hamper
Step 19 remove
Gently remove the bedpan/fracture pan (Hold the bedpan/fracture pan while the RN test observer pours liquid “fake urine” into the bedpan/fracture pan
Step 20 empty
Empty equipment used in the designated toilet
Step 21 rinse
Rinse equipment used and empty rinse water into the designated toilet
Step 22 g
Remove gloves, turning them inside out
Step 23 dispose
Dispose of gloves in an appropreat container
Step 24 maintain
Maintain respectful, courteous interpersonal interactions at all times
Step 25 call
Place the call light or signaling device with easy reach of the resident
Step 26 wash 1
Wash hands: Begin by wetting hands
Step 27 wash 2
apply soap to hands
Step 28 wash 3
rub hands together using friction with soap
Step 29 wash 4
Rub hands together for at least 20 seconds with soap
Step 30 wash 5
Interlace fingers pointing downward
Step 31 wash 6
Wash all surfaces of hands with soap
Step 32 wash 7
Wash wrists with soap
Step 33 wash 8
Rinse hands thoroughly under running water with fingers pointing down
Step 34 wash 9
Dry hands with a clean paper towel
Step 35 wash 10
Turn off the faucet with a clean, dry paper towel
Step 36 wash 11
discard paper towel to trash container as used
Step 37 bold
Do Not re-contaminate hands by touching the faucet or sink at any time during/after the hand washing procedure