Giving Nail Care
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| Step 1 | Knock before entering the room. Identify and greet resident. Explain procedure. Wash your hands. Provide for privacy. Ask for consent.
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| Step 2 | Position the over bed table in front of the seated resident. It should be low and close to the resident.
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| Step 3 | Fill the kidney basin with warm water.
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| Step 4 | Place the kidney basin on the over bed table on top of the paper towels.
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| Step 5 | Put the resident’s fingers into the basin. Position the arms so that he or she is comfortable.
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| Step 6 | Let the fingernails soak for 5 to 10 minutes (may verbalize without waiting). Re-warm the water as needed.
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| Step 7 | Clean under the fingernails with the orange stick.
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| Step 8 | Remove the kidney basin. Dry fingers thoroughly.
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| Step 9 | Clip fingernails straight across with nail clippers.
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| Step 10 | Shape nails with an emery board or nail file.
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| Step 11 | Push cuticles back with a washcloth or orange stick. Apply lotion if desired
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| Step 12 | Clean and return equipment and supplies to their proper places. Discard disposable supplies. Provide for comfort.
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| Step 13 * | Attach signal light within resident’s reach.
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| Step 14 | Wash hands and report & record observations.
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