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ICE PACK APPLICATION

Terms in this set (24)

1
obtained info from therapist
2
assembled equipment
3
use alcohol base hand rub for hand hygiene
4
fill ice bag with water to heck for leaks then pour out if clear
5
fill bag half full w scoop
6
if ice cubes are used rinse with water
7
place bag on flat surface and remove air and seal.
8
dry bag
9
if disposable is used the activate it
10
place cover on bag or wrap in towel and tape towel into place
11
greet patient and introduce self
12
identify patient
13
explain skill and get consent
14
get privacy (if appropriate)
15
elevate bed to working height (if appropriate)
16
fold sheets to expose affected area
17
positioned underpad or bed protector (if appropriate)
18
place ice back on area
19
verbalized length of icing and steps to follow
20
remove ice pack, being up condition of skins and notice reaction
21
observe checkpoints
22
cleaned or replaced equipment used. throw away trash and place linen in hampers
23
use alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene
24
reported skill and observations to the physical therapist.
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