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Wash hands Read dr orders Gather supplies Knock Introduce self Identify pt Explain procedure Place supplies on floor Lock bed Provide privacy
Assist resident to sitting position by raising head of bed Resident must be up right at 60 to 90° Place towel on patient before beginning procedure
Moisten toothbrush with water and apply toothpaste Always wear gloves when brushing teeth and throughout mouth care Brush teeth top and bottom with a gentle motion Offer resident cup of water to rinse mouth after brushing Provide emesis basin for spitting as needed while rinsing mouth Leave area around residence mouth clean and dry Once complete, place patient at lowest position, side rails down,give bell
Rinse, dry and disinfect emesis basin Rinse toothbrush Clean area around the sink Place emesis basin, toothbrush and tooth paste back in the bedside table Place any used linen in bag Dispose of garbage and leave over bed table clean/dry Open up curtain Ask if pt would like TV, water or magazine,give bell Bag in hamper Wash hands Document