Skill Checklists for Taylor's Clinical Nursing Skills: A Nursing Process Approach

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SKILL 12-10

Administering a Continuous Closed

Bladder Irrigation (Continued)

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13. Remove gloves. Assist the patient to a comfortable position.
    Cover the patient with bed linens. Place the bed in the low-
    est position.


14. Assess patient’s response to the procedure, and quality and
    amount of drainage.


15. Remove equipment. Remove gloves and additional PPE, if
    used. Perform hand hygiene.


16. As irrigation fluid container nears empty, clamp the admin-
    istration tubing. Do not allow drip chamber to empty.
    Disconnect empty bag and attach a new full irrigation
    solution bag.


17. Put on gloves and empty drainage collection bag as each
    new container is hung and recorded.

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