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Copyright © 2011 by Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Skill Checklists for Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills:
SKILL 9-13Applying a Continuous Passive
Motion Device (Continued)Comments- Check the patient’s level of comfort and perform skin and
 neurovascular assessments at least every 8 hours or per
 facility policy.
- Place the bed in the lowest position, with the side rails up.
 Make sure the call bell and other necessary items are within
 easy reach.
- Remove PPE, if used. Perform hand hygiene.
ExcellentSatisfactoryNeeds Practice