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How to get a patient or resident off the bedpan

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How to get a patient or resident off the bedpan

1. Provide privacy. 2. Wash hands, put on gloves. 3. Place the bed as flat as possible. 4. Turn the resident on their side, while holding onto the bedpan. 5. Remove the bedpan and set it aside. 6. Give perineal care. 7. Reposition the resident and offer them hand hygiene. 8. Measure the output, dispose of waste, and rinse the bedpan.

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