In: Nursing
ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE: Nursing Skill
STUDENT NAME
SKILL NAME - Handwashing REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER
Description of Skill
Hand washing is the performance of washing one's own hand to get rid of the microorganisms and dirt.
Indications
Outcomes/Evaluation
Potential Complications
Nursing Interventions (pre, intra, post)
1)Decide the soap liquid to be used and the time required for handwashing.
2.)Make sure that the towel is nearby.
3.) Turn on the towel allocator as it will enable you to get a towel easily when needed.
4.) Turn on the water and modify the temperature.
5.)Damp your hands with water.
6.)Put on the required quantity of liquid.
7.) Do 10 circular movements on each palm, back of each hand, the fingers. Massage both the palms, (side, anterior, and posterior). Surround the fingers and thumb with the other hand. Move the hand over the back of the other and around the wrist. Hold in locking position the finger of one hand with the finger of the other and with frictions, rub backward, and forward to clean as equally as 10 times.
Client Education
Teach the correct handwashing technique.