Skills Flashcards
What supplies do you need for TED HOSE?
Ted hose/one knee-high elastic stocking
Supplies for AMBULATE USING GAIT BELT?
Gait belt
Supplies for BEDPAN?
10 things!!
- Linen protector
- Privacy blanket
- 3 pairs of gloves
- Bedpan
- Basin
- 2 towels
- 3 washcloths
- Soap
- Hand wipes
- Toilet Paper
Supplies for CLEANS UPPER OR LOWER DENTURES?
7 things!!
- Gloves
- Washcloth/Paper towel
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Emesis Basin
- Dentures
- Denture Cup
Order of PPE? (DONNING)
- Gown
- Mask
- Shield/Goggles
- Gloves
Order of PPE? (DOFFING)
- Gloves
- Face Shield/Goggles
- Gown
- Mask
If patient has a weak left arm & a strong right arm, which side do you dress?
Weak side first!
Put on neW gown starting on the left side.
If Patient has a weak right arm, which side do you undress first?
UndresS = Strong side!
You will begin to undress the resident starting on their strong side (left arm).
How to remember how to dress and undress someone with an affected side?
NeW gown = Weak side
UndresS = Strong side
Supplies for FEEDING A PATIENT?
5 supplies!
- Linen Protector
- Clothing Protector
- Food Tray
- Hand Wipes
- Chair
Supplies for MODIFIED BED BATH?
8 supplies!
- 2 Pairs of Gloves
- Privacy Blanket
- Clean Gown
- Basin
- 3 Towels
- 7 Washcloths
- Soap
- Lotion
Supplies for URINARY OUTPUT?
4 supplies!
- Bedpan
- Cylinder/Measuring Cup
- Gloves
- Linen Protector
How to pour urine in URINARY OUTPUT?
SLOWLY, without SHAKING, SPILLING, or SPLASHING
What do you say before opening procedure in MEASURING AND RECORDING WEIGHT?
My patient is ALERT, ORIENTED, and able to ABULATE
What motions will you preform for PROM (KNEE & ANKLE)?
Knee - Extension & Flexion
Ankle - Plantar Flexion & Dorsiflexion
What motions will you preform on PROM (SHOULDER/ARM)
Shoulder - Flexion & Extension
Arm - Abduction & Adduction
Supplies for POSITIONS ON SIDE?
2 supplies!
- 3 Pillows
- Towel
Supplies for FOOT CARE?
8 supplies!
- Linen Protector
- Privacy Blanket
- 2 Pairs of Gloves
- 2 Towels
- 2 washcloths
- Basin
- Soap
- Lotion
Supplies for MOUTH CARE?
6 supplies!
- Gloves
- 3 Towels
- Emesis Basin
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Cup
How will you brush their teeth in MOUTH CARE?
TOP TO BOTTOM
- Top back (one side then other side)
- Top Front
- Bottom back (one side then other side)
- Bottom front
- Tongue
Supplies for PERI-CARE?
7 supplies!
- Linen Protector
- Privacy Blanket
- 2 Pairs of Gloves
- 2 Towels
- 4 Washcloths
- Basin
- Soap
Supplies for BED TO WHEELCHAIR WITH BELT?
4 supplies!
- Wheelchair
- Gait Belt
- Towel (for footrests)
- Privacy Blanket
How many washcloths do you need for BEDPAN?
WHY?
3 washcloths!
- Soapy - Wash front to back, then left cheek, right cheek
- Rinse - ^
- Dry - ^
How many gloves do you need for BEDPAN?
WHEN do you put them ON?
3 Pairs of Gloves!!
- Right after opening procedure! Remove after placing bedpan
- When coming back into the room. Remove after dumping caca
- After dumping caca & starting closing procedure. Remove when done
Supplies for DRESSES RESIDENT WITH AFFECTED SIDE?
2 supplies!
- Privacy Blanket
- Clothing
How many towels do you need for MODIFIED BED BATH?
WHERE do you use them?
3 towels!
- Table
- Behind the head
- Under arm
How many washcloths do you need for MODIFIED BED BATH?
WHEN do you use them?
7 washcloths!!
- JUST WATER - Inter to outer canthus (both eyes)
- JUST WATER - Forehead, left cheek, right cheek, back of ear to neck (both sides)
- DRY - face
- SOAP - Arm - Top, left, right, bottom, armpit
- RINSE - Arm ^
- SOAP - Hand - Top, left, right, bottom, between fingers/fingernails
- RINSE - Hand ^
How many pillows do you need for POSITIONS ON SIDE?
HOW do you position them?
3 pillows!
- Place pillow on back (fold 1/2 lengthwise)
- Between the legs (knee and ankle)
- Under arm ( under arm /, not straight!)
How many washcloths for FOOT CARE?
WHEN do you use them?
2 washcloths!
- SOAP - Top, left, right, bottom, between the toes
- RINSE - Top, left, right, bottom, between toes
How many towels do you need for MOUTH CARE?
WHERE do you place them?
3 towels!
- Table
- Behind the head
- On chest
How many washcloths for PERI-CARE?
WHEN do you use them?
4 washcloths!
- SOAP - front genitals - left labia, right labia, left inner thigh, right inner thigh, front to back
- RINSE - Front genitals ^
- SOAP - Booty - Right cheek, left cheek, front to back
- RINSE - Booty ^
