Modified Bed Bath for Resident: Whole Face and One Arm, Hand and Underarm Flashcards
step by step
Step 1 hands
Perform hand hygiene.
a. Cover all surfaces of hands with hand sanitizer.
b. Rub hands together until hands are completely dry.
Step 2 explain
Explain the procedure to the resident
Step 3 curtain
Provide for privacy.
Step 4 fill
Fill a basin with warm water
Step 5 raise
Raise the bed height
Step 6 cover
Cover the resident with a bath blanket
Step 7 fanfold
Fanfold the bed linens at least down to the resident’s waist or move the linens to the opposite side
step 8 remove
Remove the resident’s gown without exposing the resident.
step 9 soiled
Place the soiled gown in a designated laundry hamper.s
step 10 face
Wash the resident’s face WITHOUT SOAP
step 11 dry
Pat dry the resident’s face
step 12 place
Place a towel under the resident’s arm, exposing one arm
step 13 arm 1
Wash the resident’s arm with soap
step 14 hand 1
Wash the resident’s hand with soap
step 15 pits 1
Wash the resident’s underarm with soap