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Mod9.Man Skill Measuring Urinary Out1.22.04

This document provides instructions for nursing assistants on measuring a resident's urinary output. It outlines the beginning, skill, and ending steps. The skill steps describe how to pour and measure urine from collection devices like bedpans or catheters into a graduated measuring container, read and record the output level, and clean the equipment. The ending steps are to clean and return supplies, position the resident comfortably, wash hands, and document or report any abnormalities.

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Mod9.Man Skill Measuring Urinary Out1.22.04

This document provides instructions for nursing assistants on measuring a resident's urinary output. It outlines the beginning, skill, and ending steps. The skill steps describe how to pour and measure urine from collection devices like bedpans or catheters into a graduated measuring container, read and record the output level, and clean the equipment. The ending steps are to clean and return supplies, position the resident comfortably, wash hands, and document or report any abnormalities.

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BAY AREA COLLEGE OF NURSING Nursing Assistant Program Module 9: Resident Care Procedures

EQUIPMENT: intake and output record graduated measuring container (graduate) pen/pencil gloves BEGINNING STEPS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Wash hands. Knock and pause before entering the residents room. Introduce self. Identify resident. Explain procedure. Gather equipment. Provide for privacy Apply gloves, if necessary.

MANUAL SKILL: Measuring Urinary Output

SKILL STEPS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Pour urine from bedpan, urinal, or catheter bag into measuring container. (For catheter bag, allow all urine to drain into graduate without allowing drainage tubing to touch sides of graduate). Place graduate on flat surface for accuracy in measurement. Measure amount at eye level. Read in MIs or ORCCs. Dispose of fluid in toilet. Avoid splashes. Rinse the graduate. Discard rinse into the toilet. Return item to its proper place. Clean and rinse the bedpan. Dry and return to its proper place.

_________________________________________________ Do Not Reproduce. BACN Property/2010

BAY AREA COLLEGE OF NURSING Nursing Assistant Program Module 9: Resident Care Procedures
ENDING STEPS: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Clean and return equipment and supplies. Remove gloves, if wearing. Position resident comfortably. Place call light within reach. Lower bed to safe position for the resident. Leave room neat. Wash hands. Document. Report abnormal findings to licensed nurse.

MANUAL SKILL: Measuring Urinary Output

_________________________________________________ Do Not Reproduce. BACN Property/2010

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