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Nurse Aid Skills
Promissor : Provides Catheter Care
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | Explains procedure to client, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible |
| 2 | provides for client's privacy during procedure with curtain, screem or door |
| 3 | tests water temperature in basin to determine if it is safe and comfortable before washing, and adjusts if necessary |
| 4 | puts on clean gloves before contact with linen and/or client |
| 5 | places towel or pad under client's buttocks before washing |
| 6 | covers client with bath blanket and moves top linens to foot of bed |
| 7 | exposes only area surrounding catheter |
| 8 | applies soap to wet washcloth and cleans area around uninary meatus using a clean area of washcloth for each stroke |
| 9 | Holds catheter near meatus without tugging while cleaning at least four inches of catheter nearset meatus, moving in only one direction (away from meatus) using a clean area of the cloth for each stoke |
| 10 | Rinses at least four inches of catheter nearest meatus, moving only in one direction ( away for meatus) using a clean area of the cloth or each stoke |
| 11 | replaces top covers and removes bath blanket |
| 12 | disposes of linen in soiled lined container |
| 13 | avoids contact between candidate clothing and soiled linen/pads throughout procedure |
| 14 | empties, rinses, and wipes basin and returns to proper storage |
| 15 | removes and disposes of gloves into waste basket |
| 16 | signaling device is within client's reach |
| 17 | leaves bed in low position |
| 18 | wash hands |