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FUNDAMENTAL OF NURSING PROCEDURE MANUAL for PCL course

Nursing Department, Khwopa Poly-Technic Institute ＆ Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Fundamental of Nursing Procedure Manual

Published by: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Nepal Office Block B, Karmachari Sanshaya Kosh Building Hariharbhavan, Lalitpur, NEPAL (P.O. Box 450, Kathmandu, NEPAL) Tel:[phone] Fax:[phone]

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First Edition: March, 2008 Re - print: November, 2008

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Contributor:

Sanjita Khadka Durgeshori Kisi Padma Raya Saphalta Shrestha

Edited by Kei Miyamoto( Nursing Education, Senior Volunteer, JICA)

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Khwopa polytechnic institute, Nursing department
Principle: Dr. Rajan Suwal

Faculty members of Nursing Department
Head of Department : Sharmila Shrestha Lecturer: Sanjita Khadka(1st year coordinator) Chitra Kala Sharma(2nd year coordinator) Merina Giri(3rd year coordinator) Bishnu Uprety Durgeshori Kisi Padma Raya Sushila Chaudhari Sunita Batas Saphalta Shrestha Sumitra Budhathoki Sabitra Khadka

Assistant lecturer:

Instructor:

Thank for contributing your professional knowledge and experience. We would like to appreciate to all our teachers and the former teachers, Ms. Junely Koju, Ms.Uttam Tara, and Ms. Rashmi Joshi.

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Table of Contents
I. Basic Nursing Care/ Skill
1. Bed making a. Making an Un-occupied bed b. Changing an Occupied bed c. Making a Post-operative bed 2. Performing oral care a. Assisting the client with oral care b. Providing oral care for dependent client 3. Performing bed bath 4. Performing back care 5. Performing hair washing 6. Care for fingernails/ toenails 7. Performing perineal care 8. Taking vital signs a. Taking axillary temperature by glass thermometer b. Measuring radial pulse c. Counting respiration d.