BED BATH (Partial) - WHOLE FACE AND ONE ARM, HAND AND UNDERARM 

1) Perform hand hygiene.

a. Cover all surfaces of the hands with hand sanitizer.

b. Rub hands together to dry.

2) Explain the procedure to be performed to the resident.

3) Fill a basin with warm water.

4) Provide privacy for the resident; pull the privacy curtain.

5) Raise the bed between mid-thigh and waist level.

6) Cover the resident with a bath blanket or clean sheet.

7) Fanfold bed linens down to the waist or move linens to the opposite side.

8) Remove the resident's gown without exposing the resident.

9) Place the gown in a designated container.

10) Wash face WITHOUT SOAP and pat dry.

11) Place a towel under the arm, exposing one arm.

12) Wash arm, hand and underarm using soap and water.

13) Rinse arm, hand, and underarm.

14) Pay dry arm, hand, and underarm.

15) Assist resident in putting on a clean gown.

16) Empty, rinse, and dry equipment and return to storage.

17) Place soiled linen in a designated container.

18) Lower bed.

19) Open the privacy curtain.

20) Maintain respectful, courteous interpersonal interactions at all times.

21) Place the call light or signaling device within easy reach of the resident.

22) Perform hand hygiene.

a. Cover all surfaces of the hands with hand sanitizer.

b. Rub hands together to dry.