RCP 71 - Elastic/Compression Stocking Application or TED Hose - Video
- Due Nov 27, 2017 at 11:59pm
- Points 16
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RCP - TED Hose Application
Student is able to perform the resident care procedure with no critical errors and no more than two non-critical errors to meet expectations. All steps must be performed in order per the manual.
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1. Do initial steps.
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2. Observe skin prior to applying the stockings for any redness, warmth, swelling, excessive dryness, or open areas. Notify nurse if abnormalities present. Continue procedure only if instructed.
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3. Apply the hose before resident gets out of bed.
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4. Hold heel of stocking and gather the rest in your hand turning hose inside out to mid foot area.
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5. Support foot at the heel and slip the front of the stocking over the toes, foot and heel.
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6. Pull the stocking up until it is fully extended.
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7. Smooth away any wrinkles or twisted areas.
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8. Remove the hose at least twice daily for skin care unless otherwise indicated by physician.
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9. Do final steps.
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