Foot care

Question 1

supplies

Answer 1

-2 pairs of gloves
-2 blue pads
-soap
-nail file
-orange wood stick
-paper towel
-lotion
-hand towel
-wash cloth

-2 basins with warm water

-laundry
-trash

Question 2

Before you begin

Answer 2

-cc beginning script
-gather supplies on clean surface
-wash hands/gloves
-check body alignment
-place both wash basins on blue pad on floor at C feet
-ask C to check temp

Question 3

washing foot

Answer 3

-check foot
-soak foot for 5-10 minutes
-wet washcloth and apply soap
-hold C foot above wash basin that you soaked foot in and wash the foot and in between toes with soapy washcloth
-use second basin to rinse foot including between toes
-pat foot dry

Question 4

Caring for foot

Answer 4

-use orange wood stick to clean under each toenail and wipe the stick on paper towel after each nail
-file each nail in one direction checking for rough edges
-remove gloves and put on second pair
-ask if C would like lotion
-ask if C would like help putting shoes on

Question 5

after you finish

Answer 5

-check body alignment
-clean disinfect used items
-remove gloves and wash hands
-cc items
-cc ending script