MEASURE URINARY OUTPUT

1. Puts on clean gloves before handling bedpan
2. Pours the contents of the bedpan into measuring container without spilling or splashing urine outside of container
3. Measures the amount of urine at eye level with container on fl at surface
4. After measuring urine, empties contents of measuring container
5. Rinses measuring container and pours rinse into toilet
6. Rinses bedpan and pours rinse into toilet
7. After rinsing equipment, and before recording output, removes and disposes of gloves (without contaminating self ) into waste container and washes hands
8. Records contents of container within plus or minus 25 ml/cc of evaluator’s reading