CNA Board of Nursing Skill: Provides Foot Care on One Foot

Taking your CNA Skills Exam soon? Here’s how Skill 19 — Provides Foot Care on One Foot is performed: 1. Explains procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible 2. Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door 3. Before washing, checks water temperature for safety and comfort and asks client to verify comfort of water 4. Basin is in a comfortable position for client and on protective barrier 5. Puts on clean gloves before washing foot 6. Client’s bare foot is placed into the water 7. Applies soap to wet washcloth 8. Lifts foot from water and washes foot (including between the toes) 9. Foot is rinsed (including between the toes) 10. Dries foot (including between the toes) with dry cloth towel/washcloth 11. Applies lotion to top and bottom of foot (excluding between the toes) removing excess with a towel/washcloth 12. Supports foot and ankle during procedure 13. Empties, rinses, and dries basin 14. Places basin in designated dirty supply area 15. Disposes of used linen into soiled linen container 16. Removes and disposes of gloves (without contaminating self) into waste container and washes hands 17. Signaling device is within reach If you found this video helpful, like, comment, and subscribe to our channel for more CNA skills breakdowns and exam prep. 👉 Visit https://fam1stofva.com or call (804)416-6831 today to learn how you can sign up for our CNA, PCA, CMA, BLS, and CPR classes. Train smart. Test confident. Pass the first time!