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    Home Visit Bag Technique Checklist

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    This document is a checklist for home visit procedures and bag technique. It lists 22 steps for conducting a home visit, from greeting the client to documenting the visit. These include explaining the purpose of the visit, assessing health, washing hands, putting on an apron, using supplies from the bag, providing care, cleaning up, and making follow up appointments. The checklist also rates whether each step was done correctly, incorrectly, or not done at all. It concludes by providing a diagram of how items in the bag should be arranged.

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    Home Visit Bag Technique Checklist

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    This document is a checklist for home visit procedures and bag technique. It lists 22 steps for conducting a home visit, from greeting the client to documenting the visit. These include explaining the purpose of the visit, assessing health, washing hands, putting on an apron, using supplies from the bag, providing care, cleaning up, and making follow up appointments. The checklist also rates whether each step was done correctly, incorrectly, or not done at all. It concludes by providing a diagram of how items in the bag should be arranged.

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    This document is a checklist for home visit procedures and bag technique. It lists 22 steps for conducting a home visit, from greeting the client to documenting the visit. These include explaining the purpose of the visit, assessing health, washing hands, putting on an apron, using supplies from the bag, providing care, cleaning up, and making follow up appointments. The checklist also rates whether each step was done correctly, incorrectly, or not done at all. It concludes by providing a diagram of how items in the bag should be arranged.

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    Home Visit Bag Technique Checklist

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    This document is a checklist for home visit procedures and bag technique. It lists 22 steps for conducting a home visit, from greeting the client to documenting the visit. These include explaining the purpose of the visit, assessing health, washing hands, putting on an apron, using supplies from the bag, providing care, cleaning up, and making follow up appointments. The checklist also rates whether each step was done correctly, incorrectly, or not done at all. It concludes by providing a diagram of how items in the bag should be arranged.

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    Name: _______________________________________ Yr & Sec: _________ Date : ___________ Score: __________

    HOME VISIT & BAG TECHNIQUE CHECKLIST

    Steps/Procedures Correctly Done Incorrectly Not Done


    Done
    1. Greet client or household member and introduce yourself
    2. Explain purpose of home visit
    3. Inquire about health and welfare of client/patient and other family
    members. Ask about health and health related problems.
    4. Ask for a basin of water and a glass of water if faucet is not
    available.
    Place this outside work area
    5. Open the bag, take out plastic lining and spread over work field
    area. The paper lining, clean side out (folded part out). Spread plastic
    lining over paper lining. This will be your work area.
    6. Take out small cloth bag with its contents
    (hand towel, soap dish) and apron and place them at one corner of the
    work area (within the confines of the linen/plastic lining
    7. Take off wrist watch and place on top of the table or the floor
    outside of the work area, and convenient for you to glance on
    8. Do hand washing with soap and water, using pouring method. Use
    hand brush if necessary. Wipe dry with towel, fold back hand towel
    and put it back in its place in the work area. leave the plastic wrappers
    of the towel in soap dish in the bag.
    9. Put on apron right side out and wrong side with crease touching the
    body, sliding the head into neck strap. Neatly tie straps at the back
    10. Put out things most needed of specific case (e.g. thermometer,
    kidney basin, cotton ball, waste paper bag) and place at one corner of
    the work area
    11. Place paper bag (waste receptacle) outside of work area
    12. Close the bag
    . Performs physical assessment and nursing care needed.
    13. Proceed with the specific nursing care or treatment
    14. After completing the nursing care or treatment, clean and disinfect
    the things used. For dirty and soiled instruments wash separately with
    soap and water. Wipe them dry.
    15. Do hand washing again
    16. Open the bag and put back all articles in their proper places
    17. Remove apron folding away from the body with soiled side folded
    inwards and clean side out. Place in the bag.
    18. Fold plastic lining (top side, folded in), then fold paper lining
    (bottom side in) and return then back to the bag (over the inner cover
    of the bag) and lock the bag.
    19. Write down all necessary data that were observed, nursing care
    and treatment rendered. Give instructions for care of patients in the
    absence of a nurse
    20. Give necessary health teaching and advice based on client's
    patient’s needs and condition
    21. Make post visit conference on matters relevant to health care,
    taking anecdotal notes preparatory to final reporting
    22. Make appointments for the next visit (either home or clinic) taking
    note of the date, time and purpose
    23. Documentation

    SCORE: _____________

    Arrangement of the bag:

    1. Front
    2. Back
    3. Right side
    4. Left side
    5. Center
    6. Top
    7. Cover pocket

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