Title: Assist a client with toilet use.
Course: Nurse Aide II (14051-II) > Section: Developing Basic Nursing Skills

Assistance should include helping a client

- get to the bathroom
- use the bedside commode
- use the bedpan
- use the urinal
- follow bowel/bladder program.

Refer to Unit VIII in Nurse Aide Curriculum, Virginia Board of Nursing, Virginia Department of Health Professions, 2023.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What situations should be considered when assisting a client with using the toilet?
- What special considerations are needed for cleaning toileting equipment?