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    BAG TECHNIQUE Procedure

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    The document outlines procedures for safely setting up and using a medical supply bag when providing home care services, including washing hands, preparing a clean work area, properly storing and cleaning supplies and equipment, and disposing of waste. Staff are instructed to clean the bags regularly with disinfectant and clean or replace any equipment that becomes soiled.

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    BAG TECHNIQUE Procedure

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    Carmel Guazon
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    The document outlines procedures for safely setting up and using a medical supply bag when providing home care services, including washing hands, preparing a clean work area, properly storing and cleaning supplies and equipment, and disposing of waste. Staff are instructed to clean the bags regularly with disinfectant and clean or replace any equipment that becomes soiled.

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    The document outlines procedures for safely setting up and using a medical supply bag when providing home care services, including washing hands, preparing a clean work area, properly storing and cleaning supplies and equipment, and disposing of waste. Staff are instructed to clean the bags regularly with disinfectant and clean or replace any equipment that becomes soiled.

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    BAG TECHNIQUE Procedure

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    Carmel Guazon
    The document outlines procedures for safely setting up and using a medical supply bag when providing home care services, including washing hands, preparing a clean work area, properly storing and cleaning supplies and equipment, and disposing of waste. Staff are instructed to clean the bags regularly with disinfectant and clean or replace any equipment that becomes soiled.

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    AS NECESSARY, WHEN THE BAG IS REQUIRED TO BE
    PLACED IN THE HOME, THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURES
    WILL BE FOLLOWED:

    1.Upon entering the home, place the


    bag on a clean surface at waist high or
    above, not on the floor. If no clean
    surface is available, hang the bag on a
    chair. Newspaper with plastic will be
    used to create a clean area for the
    bag.
    PROCEDURE:
    2. Place the bag near the area where
    care will be given. It should be near the
    water supply if possible.
    3. Open the bag and remove the hand
    wash.
    4. Place a waste can or paper bag near
    the set up for disposal of the wastes.
    PROCEDURE:

    5. Using soap & water or instant hand sanitizer, wash


    the hands thoroughly.

    6. Remove equipment needed for rendering services

    7. Close the bag. If additional items are needed after


    care has started, wash the hands before re-entering the
    bag. Keep it closed during the visit.
    PROCEDURE:

    8. Give the patient care. Clean any items from


    the bag which have become soiled. Place them
    on a clean newspaper or clean paper towel.

    9. Wash hands and return equipment to bag.


    Close bag.
    PROCEDURE:

    10. If the environment is known to be heavily soiled or


    the patient has a communicable disease, the bag
    should not be carried into the home. A small amount
    of necessary supplies may be taken in on each visit in
    a plastic bag.

    11. Tidy up the work area, dispose of waste.


    PROCEDURE:

    12. On a regular basis the visiting staff shall clean the


    bags inside and out with disinfectant.

    13. All equipment that is carried by staff should be


    cleaned on a regular basis or when soiled using a
    disinfectant wipe (soap and/or 70% alcohol will also
    suffice).
    BENEDICT’S TEST
    Procedure of Benedict’s Test
    1. Approximately 1 ml of sample is placed into a clean test
    tube.
    2. 2 ml (10 drops) of Benedict’s reagent (CuSO4) is placed
    in the test tube.
    3. The solution is then heated in a boiling water bath for 3-
    5 minutes.
    4. Observe for color change in the solution of test tubes or
    precipitate formation
    INTERPRETATION:
    • If the color upon boiling is changed into green, then there
    would be 0.1 to 0.5 percent sugar in solution.
    • If it changes color to yellow, then 0.5 to 1 percent
    sugar is present.
    • If it changes to orange, then it means that 1 to 1.5
    percent sugar is present.
    • If color changes to red, then 1.5 to 2.0 percent sugar
    is present.
    • And if color changes to brick red, it means that more
    than 2 percent sugar is present in solution.
    ACETIC ACID TEST
    1. Take out the kidney basin and place3 cotton balls with alcohol.
    2. Take out 2 droppers and place them in the kidney basin, same
    with the test tube and test tube holder. Take out the match,
    alcohol lamp, acetic acid and place them near the kidney basin.
    3. Place the waste receptacle at one of the work area.
    4. Light the lamp.
    5. Fill the test tube about 2/3 full of urine.
    6. Heat the upper portion of the test tube to boiling point.(Mouth of
    the tube should not face the examiner and client)
    7. Add 5 drops of 10% acetic acid, one drop at a time. Heat again.
    INTERPRETATION:

    • No turbidity: negative
    • Faint turbidity: +
    • Heavy Turbidity: ++
    • Solid (opaque): +++

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