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Procedure Guidelines C. With the open rim of the bedpan facing the foot of the bed, place the pan firmly against the patients buttocks and push it down toward the mattress. D. Keeping the bedpan centered under the patient with one hand, place your other hand around the hip and help the patient roll flat on his back onto the bedpan. Do not force the pan under the patient. E. Raise the head of the bed 30 degrees and raise the knee gatch (or have the patient bend the knees), unless contraindicated. 6. Cover the patient for warmth. 7. Ensure that the patient can easily reach the call light and toilet tissue.
8. Instruct the patient to wipe from front to back to prevent the transmission of anal bacterial to the urinary tract. 9. Remove gloves. Ensure that the bed is in the lowest position with the side rails up. 10. Give the patient privacy, but monitor regularly and respond promptly to the call light. 11. When the patient signals, apply clean gloves and position the bedside chair near the working side of the bed. 12. Move the top linens aside and, if the patient is able to wipe own perineal area, ask if it has been done. 13. If the patient is mobile in bed: A. Have patient flex knees and lift buttocks by shifting weight onto feet and upper torso. B. If necessary, lift patients sacrum with one hand and hold the side of the bedpan with the other. C. Remove the pan, cover it, and place it on the chair. D. Assist patient in performing hand hygiene. 14. If the patient is immobile:
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Procedure Guidelines A. Lower the head of the bed, hold the bedpan steady, and help the patient roll onto side and off the bedpan. B. Remove the pan, cover it, and place it on the chair. C. If patient cannot wipe own perineal area, clean this area from front to back, using toilet tissue or a perineal wipe, noting the skin integrity in the perineal area. D. Place used tissue in the bedpan (or trash if intake and output are being measured). E. If needed, perform perineal hygiene.
15. If necessary, changed soiled linens. Make the patient comfortable. Ensure that the bottom linens are wrinkle-free and that the call light is within patients reach. 16. As part of follow-up care, note characteristics of patients stool and urine. If needed, obtain specimens for testing. 17. Empty bedpan contents into toilet. Rinse or disinfect the pan according to facility policy. 18. Discard gloves and perform hand hygiene.
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