BEDPAN
CNA's know they must have these on before touching the bedpan.
What are GLOVES?
The CNA pours from this part of the bedpan when pouring urine from bedpan into measuring container.
What is the NARROW END?
The CNA will put the patient in the position before performing skill.
What is SUPINE WITH HEAD LOWERED?
Before soap is applied to washcloth the CNA ensures to do this FIRST.
What is WET WASHCLOTH?
A CNA should ask this of the patient before beginning any ROM exercises and several times during.
What is LET ME KNOW IF YOU FEEL PAIN?
Before the CNA places patient on bedpan, they position patient in THIS, and afterwards, they do THIS.
What is LOWER HEAD OF BED and RAISE HEAD OF BED?
The location of the CNA's hands are here while pouring contents of bedpan.
What are ONE ON BEDPAN AND OTHER ON CONTAINER?
This is placed under any body part before cleaning is started.
What is a TOWEL / PROTECTIVE BARRIER?
The CNA will hold the catheter at this location during cleaning.
What is the MEATUS?
The CNA understands they will do this if the patient experiences any pain.
What is STOP?
This instruction is given to patients after being placed on bedpan.
What is HERE IS YOUR TISSUE TO WIPE YOURSELF AND WIPES TO CLEAN YOUR HANDS AFTER?
What is 25 mL?
The patient is only exposed from HERE to HERE during this skill.
What is from HIP TO KNEES?
The CNA will perform this many strokes for at least this far, using a clean part of the washcloth each time while cleaning.
What is FOUR and FOUR INCHES?
The CNA performs each exercise this many times.
What is THREE?
The contents of the bedpan along with the rinse water is placed here.
What is IN THE TOILET?
The measuring container should be read at this for accurate reading.
What is EYE LEVEL?
The genital area will be cleaned using this method, with a clean area of washcloth each time.
What is FRONT TO BACK?
The CNA knows that with "dirty" gloves, after performing cath care, they can only touch this.
What is THE BATH BLANKET?
While assisting with ROM, the CNA provides THIS to the joint and moves them in THIS way.
What is SUPPORT and GENTLY & SLOWLY?
Before putting away supplies, the CNA does this to it.
What is WASHED, RINSED AND DRIED?
If the measurement is between lines, the CNA will do this.
What is ROUND UP TO THE NEAREST 25 mL?
The rectal area is cleaned making sure NOT to do this.
What is CONTAMINATE CLEANED AREA?
The CNA must have this on to remove a bath blanket.
What are GLOVES?
The CNA assist with these two motions for shoulder and these two motions for knee/ankle.
What is FLEXION/EXTENSION, ABDUCTION/ADDUCTION and FLEXION/EXTENSION, DORSIFLEXION/PLANTAR FLEXION?