I’m going to knock on the door greet my resident and introduce myself and explain the procedure
*Before I get started, I am going to wash my hands provide privacy
* I’m going to put on gloves now I am going to gather my supplies
* I’m going to gather my working station and bring it closer to the resident
* Gather supplies ( orange stick , nail file one hand towel ,basin.
* I’m going to fill my basin with warm water (tell the patient ur stepping away to do so) and place on table over towel
* I’m going to explain to the resident what I am going to do with them that I’m going to expose there hand to soak in the warm water I’m going to ask if the water is okay
* I’m going to soak his hands do 5 to 10 minutes
* After I do so I’m going to dry hand between fingers back and inside
* I’m going to clean under finger nails with orange stick
* I’m going to push them cuticles back
* Clean and return equipment in proper area
******* Return him back in comfort Place call light in reach of resident
* Perform hand hygiene