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Nurse Aid Skills
Promissor : Provides Perineal Care (Peri-Care) For Incontinent Client
| 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 with a curtain, screen, or door |
| 3 | tests water temperature and ensures it is safe and comfortable before washing, and adjusts if necessary |
| 4 | puts on clean gloves before contact with linen, incontinent pad, and/or client |
| 5 | Covers client with bath blanket and moves top linens to foot of bed |
| 6 | Protects client from wt incontinent pad while keeping bed clean and dry (roll pad into itself with wet sid in and remove pad and use clean pad) |
| 7 | exposes only perineal are |
| 8* | washes perineal area with soapy washcloth, moving from front to back, while using a clean area of the washcloth or clean washcloth for each stoke |
| 9* | Rinses perineal area, moving from front to back, while using a clean area of the washcloth or clean washcloth for each stroke |
| 10 | dries perineal area moving from front to back, using a blotting motion with towel |
| 11 | turns client on side |
| 12 | Washes, rinses, and dries buttocks and peri-anal are |
| 13 | replaces wet incontinent pad with dry incontinent pad |
| 14 | repositions client |
| 15 | replaces top covers and removes bath blanket |
| 16 | disposes of soiled linen and incontinent pad in proper containers |
| 17 | avoids contact between candidate clothing and soiled linens/pads throughout the procendure |
| 18 | empties, rinses, and wipes basin and returns to proper storage |
| 19 | removes and disposes of gloves into wastebasket |
| 20 | signaling device is within client's reach |
| 21 | leaves bed in low position |
| 22 | washes hands |