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Critical elements

QuestionAnswer
What is the critical element for washing hands? Lather all surfaces of wrists, hands, and fingers, producing friction for at least fifteen seconds
What is the critical element for applying socks? Finish procedure with no twists or wrinkles and heel of stocking is over heel and opening in toe area
What is the critical element for assists to ambulate using transfer belt? before assisting to stand, make sure client is wearing shoes
What is the critical element for assists with use of bedpan? Place bedpan correctly under client’s buttocks
What is the critical element for cleans upper or lower denture? none
What is the critical element for counts and records radial pulse? after obtaining pulse, records pulse rate within plus or minus 4 beats
What is the critical element for counts and records respirations? records respiration rate within plus or minus 2 breaths of evaluator’s reading
What is the critical element for donning and removing PPE? none
What is the critical element for dresses client with affected right arm? assists to put the right arm through the right sleeve of the top before placing garment on left arm
What is the critical element for feeds client who cannot feed self? before feeding client, client is in an upright sitting position
What is the critical element for gives modified bed bath? none
What is the critical element for makes an occupied bed? none
What is the critical element for measures and records BP? after reading BP, records both systolic and diastolic pressures each within plus or minus 8mm of evaluator’s reading
What is the critical element for measures and records urinary output? records contents of container within plus or minus 25 ml/c of evaluators reading
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