1. gloves
2. basins (2)
3. Soap
4. towels (3)
5. washcloths (2)
6. chux pads (2)

Procedure:

1. Knock, greet resident by name and introduce self and title. Explain intended procedure and ask permission.
2. Excuse self to wash hands and gather supplies. Give call button.
3. Simulate hand wash and gather supplies
4. ck, greet resident by name
5. Set up table, cover with towel and lay supplies down
6. CLOSE CURTAIN FOR PRIVACY
7. Raise bed
8. Cover w/ towel width-wise acrossed waist area, remove sheet and raise gown
9. Fan fold chux pad and place under pt.
10. Using soapy washcloth - (Verbalize water temp)
11. Use 3 strokes from cleanest to dirtiest, always using a clean part of the washcloth for each wipe:
    • (3) middle
    • (3) side
    • (3) top
12. Using Rinse washcloth - (verbalize water temp) Same (3) middle (3) side and top
13. Pat dry
14. Roll patient onto side (facing away from you) keeping covered.
15. Using soapy washcloth
    Use 3 strokes from cleanest to dirtiest (vag to anus)
    Cheek-cheek-middle
    Always using a clean part of the washcloth for each wipe
16. Rinse - same way
17. Pat dry
18. Remove chux and replace with dry chux
19. Cover w/ gown and remove towel. Cover with blanket
20. Pretty beds, lower beds, call bell, check comfort, open curtain
21. ather laundry/ and supplies (donÎéÎ÷t touch scrubs)
22. Empty and clean basins and return to proper place.

Testing Checklist:

• Did candidate pass over 'urinary meatus' with 1st stroke of washcloth?
• Change spot on washcloth each stroke?
• Pat dry?

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