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Readout. As a further precaution, always test the water
on the inside of your wrist before turning the sprayer
toward the resident.
e) Repeat the washing and rinsing steps for the upper body
a second time.
5. Resident Bathing of the perineal area as follows:
a) The resident lifts right leg and lets the Aqua-Aire
bubbling action wash the perineal area. This technique
protects the resident’s dignity and removes any residual
waste or fecal matter.
b) The Aqua-Aire bubbling action at the bottom of the tub,
will clean the resident’s feet.
6. The resident will shampoo hair, using the following procedure:
a) Wet hair with the shower sprayer.
b) Apply a small amount of Body Wash and Shampoo to
the wet hair.
c) Massage the head to create lather. Continue the
massage to fully clean the hair and scalp.
d) Rinse with the shower sprayer.
e) Shampoo and rinse a second time if required.
Exiting the Bath
After the bath is complete, you are now ready to exit the tub.
1.
Drain the tub
by pulling the drain plug from the drain. Allow the
tub to be drained completely.
