ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE: Basic Concept
lauren san millan
STUDENT NAME _____________________________________
discharge teaching newborn
CONCEPT ______________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________
Related Content Underlying Principles Nursing Interventions
(E.G., DELEGATION, WHO? WHEN? WHY? HOW?
LEVELS OF PREVENTION,
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES)
Bathing Client Education 9) wrap the newborn in a
- Teach the parents proper 1) Bathing by immersion is towel, and swaddle them in
newborn bathing not done until the newborn’s a football hold to shampoo
techniques by a umbilical cord has fallen off the head. Rinse shampoo
demonstration. Have the and the circumcision has from the newborn’s head,
parents return the healed. and dry to avoid chilling.
demonstration. 2) Move from the cleanest to 10) Cleansing an
- After the inital bath, the dirtiest part of the body uncircumcised penis -
newborn’s face, diaper Eyes—> face —> head —> wash with soap and water
area, and skin folds are chest —> arms —> legs—> and rinse the penis. The
cleansed daily. Complete groin area last foreskin should not be
bathing is performed two to 3) Organize all equipment forced back or constriction
three times per week using Do not left the newborn can result.
alone in the tub or sink. 11) Cleaning a
a mild soap.
4) Bathing should not take circumcised penis- use
place immediately after
warm water. Do not use
feeding to prevent spitting up soap until the circumcision
and vomiting.
is healed.
5) hot water heater is set at
12) wash the vulva by
49C. Warm room
wiping from the front to
temperature. Bath water
back to prevent
should be 38C. Test water
for comfort with your elbow contamination of the
before bathing the newborn. vagina or urethra from
6) Avoid drafts or chilling of rectal bacteria.
the newborn. Expose only 13) Applying a fragrance
the body part being bathed. free, hypoallergenic,
Dry the newborn thoroughly moisturizing emollient
to prevent chilling and heat immediately after bathing
loss. can help prevent dry skin
7) Clean the newborn’s eyes
- use clear water to clean
each eye, moving from the
inner to the outer canthus.
8) Each area of the
newborn’s body should be
washed, rinsed, and dried
with no soap left on the skin
ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURE A1
lauren san millan
STUDENT NAME _____________________________________
discharge teaching newborn
CONCEPT ______________________________________________________________________________ REVIEW MODULE CHAPTER ___________
Related Content Underlying Principles Nursing Interventions
(E.G., DELEGATION, WHO? WHEN? WHY? HOW?
LEVELS OF PREVENTION,
ADVANCE DIRECTIVES)
Bathing Client Education 9) wrap the newborn in a
- Teach the parents proper 1) Bathing by immersion is towel, and swaddle them in
newborn bathing not done until the newborn’s a football hold to shampoo
techniques by a umbilical cord has fallen off the head. Rinse shampoo
demonstration. Have the and the circumcision has from the newborn’s head,
parents return the healed. and dry to avoid chilling.
demonstration. 2) Move from the cleanest to 10) Cleansing an
- After the inital bath, the dirtiest part of the body uncircumcised penis -
newborn’s face, diaper Eyes—> face —> head —> wash with soap and water
area, and skin folds are chest —> arms —> legs—> and rinse the penis. The
cleansed daily. Complete groin area last foreskin should not be
bathing is performed two to 3) Organize all equipment forced back or constriction
three times per week using Do not left the newborn can result.
alone in the tub or sink. 11) Cleaning a
a mild soap.
4) Bathing should not take circumcised penis- use
place immediately after
warm water. Do not use
feeding to prevent spitting up soap until the circumcision
and vomiting.
is healed.
5) hot water heater is set at
12) wash the vulva by
49C. Warm room
wiping from the front to
temperature. Bath water
back to prevent
should be 38C. Test water
for comfort with your elbow contamination of the
before bathing the newborn. vagina or urethra from
6) Avoid drafts or chilling of rectal bacteria.
the newborn. Expose only 13) Applying a fragrance
the body part being bathed. free, hypoallergenic,
Dry the newborn thoroughly moisturizing emollient
to prevent chilling and heat immediately after bathing
loss. can help prevent dry skin
7) Clean the newborn’s eyes
- use clear water to clean
each eye, moving from the
inner to the outer canthus.
8) Each area of the
newborn’s body should be
washed, rinsed, and dried
with no soap left on the skin
ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATES THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURE A1
