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Retdem Vitkcredes Prophygowning
Retdem Vitkcredes Prophygowning
GOWN TECHNIQUE
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PERFORMANCE 3 2 1 0
1. Identify the patient.
2. Prepares necessary equipment.
3. Position the infant properly in lying position
4. Perform hand hygiene and put on gloves.
5. Gently cleans the eyelids with a sterile cotton ball
moistened with sterile NSS from the inner to outer
canthus of each eye
6. Retract the lower eyelids using the thumb
7. Applies prescribed amount of the prescribed antibiotic
ointment to the lower conjunctival sac from the inner to
outer canthus of the eye. Gently presses on periorbital
ridges.
8. Wipes off excess medication with sterile cotton balls.
9. Do the same thing to the other eye
10. Observe and document the condition of the eyes. Note
any swelling, redness or irritation.
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VITAMIN K ADMINISTRATION
PERFORMANCE/PROCEDURE 3 2 1 0
1. Prepare necessary equipment
2. Perform hand hygiene and put on personal protective
equipment
3. Assess the vastus lateralis for muscle mass, lesions and
deformities.
4. Prepare the vitamin K 0.5mg or 1mg (depending on
doctor’s order) in 1cc syringe
5. Select the site for injection
6. Using cotton balls soak in 70% alcohol, clean the site in
circular motion from inside to the outside.
7. Compress or hold the muscle tissue between your
fingers with your non-dominant hand.
8. At a 90-degree angle, pierce the skin straight down into
the top of the thigh.
9. Check for blood backflow by aspirating. If there are
none, administer the injection slowly.
10. Quickly remove the needle and apply a cotton ball on
the site and press firmly to avoid bleeding.
11. Discard syringe in appropriate sharps container
12. Discard supplies, remove gloves, and perform hand
hygiene
13. Observe and document any signs of bleeding from the
injection site
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