Share Week 5 Skills and Patient Privacy
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One of the skills that will be covered during clinicals
Handwashing
One of the Skills that will be covered during clinicals
Bathing a patient
One of the skills that will be covered during clinicals
transferring a patient
One of the skills that will be covered during clinicals
Applying gloves
One of the skills that will be covered during clinicals
Changing a patient
One of the skills that will be covered during clinicals
Positioning of a patient
One of the skills that will be covered during clinicals
Taking vital signs
How long do we wash our hands?
At least 60 seconds
One example of when we should wash our hands?
Before and after patient contact
Ways to ensure patient privacy?
Ask your nurse and review charts about patient NEEDS, ABILITIES AND LIMITATIONS. Gather required supplies for task.
Ways to ensure patient privacy?
Knock and Identify yourself
Ways to ensure patient privacy?
Greet patient by name/preferred name.
Ways to ensure patient privacy?
Identify yourself by title and name
Ways to ensure patient privacy?
Explain what you will be doing and encourage patient to assist as means allow
Example of invasion of privacy?
Failing to pull privacy curtain
