Admitting a resident Equipment: may include admission paperwork (checklist and inventory form), gloves, and vital signs equipment 1. Identify yourself by name. Identify the…

Admitting a resident Equipment: may include admission paperwork (checklist and inventory form), gloves, and vital signs equipment Identify yourself by name. Identify the…

Applying a pulse oximetry device Equipment: pulse oximetry clip-on sensor probe, nail polish remover, if needed 1. Identify yourself by name. Identify the resident. Greet…

Helping a resident sit up using the arm lock 1. Identify yourself by name. Identify the resident. Greet the resident by name. 2. Wash your hands. 3. Explain procedure to…

Making a closed bed Equipment: mattress pad (if used), fitted or flat bottom sheet, waterproof bed protector if needed, blanket(s), cotton draw sheet, flat top sheet, bedspread…

Assisting with ambulation for a resident using a cane, walker or crutches Equipment: gait belt, non-skid shoes for resident, cane, walker, or crutches 1. Identify yourself…

Serving fresh water Equipment: water pitcher, ice scoop, glass, straw, gloves Wash hands. Provides for infection control. Identify yourself by name. Identify the resident…

Helping a resident sit up using the arm lock 1. Identify yourself by name. Identify the resident by name. 2. Wash your hands. 3. Explain procedure to the resident. Speak…

Feeding a resident Equipment: meal, eating utensils, clothing protector, washcloths or wipes 1. Identify yourself by name. Identify the resident by name. 2. Wash your hands.…

Helping a resident sit up using the arm lock 1. Identify yourself by name. Identify the resident by name. 2. Wash your hands. 3. Explain procedure to the resident. Speak…