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How to change pad in care home?

Published in Caregiving Procedures 1 min read

Changing a pad in a care home involves a process to ensure hygiene and comfort for the resident. Based on the provided reference from the YouTube video "How To Remove and Change a Disposable Underpad," here's how to do it:

  1. Position the new pad: Place the new, clean pad in the desired location under the resident.
  2. Roll and tuck: Roll the new pad towards the resident and tuck it underneath the soiled pad to ensure a smooth transition and maintain cleanliness.
  3. Remove and dispose: Remove the soiled pad and dispose of it according to the care home's hygiene protocols.

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