CNA Board of Nursing Skill: Assists With Use of Bedpan

Taking your CNA Skills Exam soon? Here’s how Skill 4 — Assists With Use of Bedpan 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 placing bedpan, lowers head of bed 4. Puts on clean gloves before placing bedpan under client 5. Places bedpan correctly under client’s buttocks 6. Removes and disposes of gloves (without contaminating self) into waste container and washes hands 7. After positioning client on bedpan and removing gloves, raises head of bed 8. Toilet tissue is within reach 9. Hand wipe is within reach and client is instructed to clean hands with hand wipe when finished 10. Signaling device within reach and client is asked to signal when finished 11. Puts on clean gloves before removing bedpan 12. Head of bed is lowered before bedpan is removed 13. Ensures client is covered except when placing and removing bedpan 14. Empties and rinses bedpan and pours rinse into toilet 15. Places bedpan in designated dirty supply area 16. Removes and disposes of gloves (without contaminating self) into waste container and washes hands 17. Signaling device is within reach and bed is in low position 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!