• I opened up a new clean diaper and placed the back half under baby. The top of the back half should come up to baby’s waist. • I unfastened the tabs on the dirty nappy. To prevent them from sticking to baby I folded them over. • I pulled down the front of the dirty nappy.
Changing a baby for your first time could be a hastle. Changing a baby is important because you want your baby or the baby to have a clean bottom and you don't want to smell any human waste. I will teach you the simply, easy, process of how to change a baby's pamper. Before you actually change the baby , you will need a changing pad, a pamper, wipes, and a distraction such as a toy for the baby to play with while you are changing him or her. The toy will basically hold there attention from what you are doing which will make the process easier.
Then, take the clean diaper and lift the child’s bottom up to put the back of the diaper underneath and between the child’s legs to cover the child’s private areas. Thirdly, you will need to pull the tabs from the both the right and left sides to stick to the front of the diaper. You will now stand the child up holding the child so the child doesn’t fall and pull up their pants. After, that you will put the dirty diaper, wipes and gloves into the plastic bag and throw it away in the trash can. Lastly, you should take a sanitizer spray and spray the diaper changing mat leave the spray on for thirty seconds and then wipe the area with a paper towel.
Keeping the diaper bag stocked with pampers prior to traveling, will eliminate a fussy baby and time spent looking for a place to buy pampers. Lastly, every newborn baby needs a change of clothes in the diaper bag. During times of travel, newborn babies
Rubbing your hands together helps in the removal of microorganisms and other germs from the surface of your skin. Next, rinse your hands by placing them under the warm water, holding your hands lower than your elbows allowing the water to remove all soap from your hands, being careful not to touch the sink. Keeping your hands lower than the elbow will allow all soap and germs to flow off your hands easily rather than flow up the arm. Remember, the sink can be contaminated and have germs on it, so avoid touching it and re-infecting your hands. Finally, dry your hands with a paper towel thoroughly and use the paper towel to turn off the faucet before you throw it away.
To minimise risk of infection you need to make sure that when dealing with children that have injured themselves that you wear gloves especially when dealing with open wounds as this will minimise the risk of infection from you to the child also it will stop you from getting an infection if you have any wounds. You also need to make sure that you dispose of anything that you have used such as wipes and bandages that may have blood or anything else on it. u6.1.3 Describe suitable first aid equipment, including personal protection, and how it is used appropriately? Suitable first aid equipment (what you need in every first aid kid) a guidance leaflet, adhesive dressings, sterile eye pads, triangular bandages, medium sterile wound dressings, large sterile wound dressings, safety pins and disposable gloves. You need to make sure that when you are dealing with any injury wound especially open wounds that you wear the disposable gloves as this prevents the risk of infection to
Keeping the patient clean and keeping up with good hygiene such as bathing and oral care is another important piece. The patient would be turned and monitored so that no additional problems arise in addition to the medical problems Mildred is already experiencing. A peaceful environment would be kept as well as pastoral services and anything else needed for psychosocial needs. 3.
b) Open the cover of the petri dish halfway and pour in the agar to just cover the bottom of the dish. Try to minimize the introduction of bubbles. c) Repeat for all the dishes. d) Immediately rinse the flask with warm water to facilitate washing the flask. 5.
Minimize environmental factors leading to dry skin such as low humidity and cold air. For neonates and infants follow evidence-based institutional protocols 5. Avoid massage over bony prominences. 8. Use lifting devices (e.g., trapeze or bed linen) to move persons rather than drag them
Unit 076 – Care for the Physical and Nutritional Needs of Babies and Young Children. Written Assignment 4.4 Assessment Criteria 4.4 To ensure children are safe while they sleep the area needs to be properly checked to make sure there are no objects that could cause the child to choke or suffocate. The room must also be well ventilated and it is also essential that you check on the child regularly if they are sleeping. There are some factors which seem to be important in preventing sudden infant death syndrome, for example if those working with babies and young children do not smoke near them or after having a cigarette do not come in close contact with the child. It is also important that the temperature the child sleeps in is adequate, they should not become overheated and regular checks should be made to ensure this does not happen.