@ESBEATII It is not offensive to people, as long as you don't make them feel like as you said "garbage", which they are not. It is not only for our protection but for the patient as well. No need to be adding any other microbes to their system, whether they have an open wound or not. We wear gloves when making beds, when giving shots, when doing anything that could transmit microorganisms to our patient, any patient. If they didn't enter with an infection, no need to get one here. It's simply a
@ImmaMakeULuvMe You DONT wear gloves giving a bath.....thats offensive to people you only use gloves as a form of infection control. Treating peopel with DIGNITY is one of the most important things in this job not treating them like they're dirty garbage. I am CNA WE WERE TAUGHT TO NOT USE GLOVES FOR THINGS SUCH AS BATHING.PEOPLE WHO HAVE INFECTIONS ARE KEPT IN DIFFERENT AREAS
@ImmaMakeULuvMe f u hapend to bed bath ur sister n d hospital and u knw for a fact that she has no skin infection (w/ corresponding lab results) or had a flawless skin , do u have to wear gloves? have u ever read the latest fundamentals of nsg books? the truth of the matter is what is applicable and ideal as long as it won't harm both patient and healthcare providers. what;s d purpose of wearing gloves f d patient has no known skin infections? there's no such thing as spread of infection there.
for the protection of yourself and the patient, you wear gloves. You don't want to give them any infection, nor do you want to 'catch' anything from them. Its protection for both you and the patient. From fungu's to hept b,c, and a, to coming into contact with any body fluids. Use the a septic techinque--better for everyone!
where is the gloves?
mayata1971 4 months ago
@ESBEATII It is not offensive to people, as long as you don't make them feel like as you said "garbage", which they are not. It is not only for our protection but for the patient as well. No need to be adding any other microbes to their system, whether they have an open wound or not. We wear gloves when making beds, when giving shots, when doing anything that could transmit microorganisms to our patient, any patient. If they didn't enter with an infection, no need to get one here. It's simply a
gem400 4 months ago 2
@ImmaMakeULuvMe You DONT wear gloves giving a bath.....thats offensive to people you only use gloves as a form of infection control. Treating peopel with DIGNITY is one of the most important things in this job not treating them like they're dirty garbage. I am CNA WE WERE TAUGHT TO NOT USE GLOVES FOR THINGS SUCH AS BATHING.PEOPLE WHO HAVE INFECTIONS ARE KEPT IN DIFFERENT AREAS
ESBEAUTII 11 months ago
@ImmaMakeULuvMe f u hapend to bed bath ur sister n d hospital and u knw for a fact that she has no skin infection (w/ corresponding lab results) or had a flawless skin , do u have to wear gloves? have u ever read the latest fundamentals of nsg books? the truth of the matter is what is applicable and ideal as long as it won't harm both patient and healthcare providers. what;s d purpose of wearing gloves f d patient has no known skin infections? there's no such thing as spread of infection there.
medicalsurgical2008 1 year ago
for the protection of yourself and the patient, you wear gloves. You don't want to give them any infection, nor do you want to 'catch' anything from them. Its protection for both you and the patient. From fungu's to hept b,c, and a, to coming into contact with any body fluids. Use the a septic techinque--better for everyone!
yankeegurl62 1 year ago
she forgot the rubber sheet under the pillow. there is a tendency that the linens will get wet.
rockeyci28 1 year ago
@medicalsurgical2008 wearing gloves is never optional while giving a bath. infection control is always key
ImmaMakeULuvMe 1 year ago
gloves are never optional lol
bbeautiful85 1 year ago
@polosteph1 wearing gloves is optional. Unless the client is having skin diseases or wounds.
medicalsurgical2008 1 year ago
@ratzkyfu korek. wiping the face is according to sides (left or right). hindi lang basta kung saan mo nalang ipunas.
medicalsurgical2008 1 year ago