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NA Feeding Steps
NA Feeding Steps (Skill 10)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| step 1 | knock, introduce, check id, explain, wheels, lower bed, NO NEED FOR PRIVACY, provide call bell |
| step 2 | look at diet card and "could you tell me your name one more time?" |
| step 3 | fowler's position |
| step 4 | make sure tray is in sight of patient on overbed table |
| step 5 | CLEAN THEIR HANDS |
| step 6 | place towel/bib on chest |
| step 7 | sit in chair facing resident |
| step 8 | explain everything on the tray |
| step 9 | ask what they would like to eat first and feed that |
| step 10 | offer a sip of beverage |
| step 11 | offer every other food item |
| step 12 | clean their mouth and hands |
| step 13 | move overbed table aside |
| step 14 | wheels, lower bed, provide call bell |
| step 15 | "i'm going to leave you in fowler's position for a bit so that your food can digest, okay?" |
| step 16 | leave with food tray |
| step 17 | wash hands |
| step 18 | "skill complete!" |