Offering and Removing a Bedpan or Urinal

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1. Bring bedpan or urinal and equipment to bedside. Don disposable gloves. 2. Warm bedpan, if it is made of metal, by rinsing with warm water. 3. Pla e ad!ustable bed in the high position. ". Pla e bedpan or urinal on hair ne#t to bed or on foot of bed. $old top linen ba % !ust enough to allow pla ement of bedpan or urinal. &. 'f patient needs assistan e to move onto bedpan, have him(her bend %nees and rest some of his(her weight on heels. )ift patient by pla ing one hand under lower ba % and slip bedpan into pla e with the other hand. *. 'f patient is unable to help, use two people to lift him(her onto bedpan. +r the patient may be pla ed on his(her side, bedpan pla ed against butto %s, and patient rolled ba % onto bedpan. ,. -nsure that bedpan is in its proper position, patient.s butto %s rest on the rounded shelf of bedpan. $or male patients, urinal is properly pla ed between slightly spread legs with penis positioned in it and with urinal resting on bed. /. 'f permitted, raise head of the bed as near to the sitting position as tolerated. 0. Pla e all devi e and toilet tissue within easy rea h. )eave patient if it is safe to do so. 1se side rails appropriately. 12.Don disposable gloves. 3emove bedpan in the same manner in whi h it was offered, being areful to hold it steady. 'f ne essary to assist patient, wrap tissue around the hand several times, and wipe patient lean, using one stro%e from the pubi area toward the anal area. Dis ard tissue and use more until patient is lean. Pla e patient on his(her side and spread butto %s to lean anal area. 4over bedpan. 11.Do not pla e toilet tissue in bedpan if a spe imen is required or if measurement of elimination is required. 5ave re epta le handy for dis arding tissue. 12.+ffer patient supplies to wash and dry his(her hands, assisting as ne essary. 13.-mpty and lean bedpan and urinal. Perform hand hygiene. 3e ord a ording to agen y pro edure. &O&!' SCOR( )IN!' R!&IN* )egend6 2 7 8ble to perform 9999999999999999999999999999999999999999

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