Feed A Client Flashcards
Supplies you need
Clean:
-food options
-utensils
-gloves
- 2 napkins
Wet:
-Cup of water
Dirty:
-Trash
Before you begin
-Cc script
-Gather supplies
-Wash hands/put gloves on
*Check body alignment
-Ask about clothing protector
Eating assistance
-Sit on non affected side at eye level
-Assist to take a drink of water
-Tell client what meal is and ask what they’d like a bit of first
-Ask if they’re ready for another bite
-Offer water every couple bites
-Ask to wipe mouth when needed
-Ask if you can remove clothing protector
After you finish
-Ask client to remain upright for 20-30 minutes to prevent choking
-Check body alignment
-Clean and disinfect items used
-Remove gloves/wash hands
-Cc items
-Cc ending script