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    1. The document provides instructions for performing a urine test to check for sugar and albumin using a bag technique for proper organization and sanitation. 2. The nurse is instructed to assemble equipment, wash hands, explain the procedure to the patient, collect a urine sample, and test it for sugar and albumin using chemical reagents while taking safety precautions. 3. After testing, the nurse cleans and stores equipment, discusses results with the patient, documents findings, and schedules follow-up care.

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    1. The document provides instructions for performing a urine test to check for sugar and albumin using a bag technique for proper organization and sanitation. 2. The nurse is instructed to assemble equipment, wash hands, explain the procedure to the patient, collect a urine sample, and test it for sugar and albumin using chemical reagents while taking safety precautions. 3. After testing, the nurse cleans and stores equipment, discusses results with the patient, documents findings, and schedules follow-up care.

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    1. The document provides instructions for performing a urine test to check for sugar and albumin using a bag technique for proper organization and sanitation. 2. The nurse is instructed to assemble equipment, wash hands, explain the procedure to the patient, collect a urine sample, and test it for sugar and albumin using chemical reagents while taking safety precautions. 3. After testing, the nurse cleans and stores equipment, discusses results with the patient, documents findings, and schedules follow-up care.

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    Bag Technique Checklist

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    1. The document provides instructions for performing a urine test to check for sugar and albumin using a bag technique for proper organization and sanitation. 2. The nurse is instructed to assemble equipment, wash hands, explain the procedure to the patient, collect a urine sample, and test it for sugar and albumin using chemical reagents while taking safety precautions. 3. After testing, the nurse cleans and stores equipment, discusses results with the patient, documents findings, and schedules follow-up care.

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    Skill: Bag Technique Action in Testing for Sugar and Albumin in

    Urine

    Preparation 4 3 2 1 Comments
    1. Assemble equipment:

    Paper Lining
    Extra paper for making waste bag /
    Kidney Basin
    Plastic/ linen lining
    Apron
    Hand Towel
    Soap in soap dish
    Cotton balls
    (1) pair of sterile gloves
    Alcohol Lamp
    (2) 10 mL test tube
    Dropper
    Test tube holder
    Urine Specimen
    Benedict’s qualitative reagent
    Acetic Acid

    Procedure
    2. Upon arrival at the patient’s home, place
    the bag on the table lined with a clean
    paper. The clean side must be out and the
    folded part, touching the table. Rationale:
    To protect the bag from getting contaminated.

    3. Ask for a basin of water or a glass of


    drinking water if tap water is not
    available. Rationale: To be used for
    handwashing

    4. Open the bag and take out the towel and


    soap. Rationale: To prepare for handwashing

    5. Wash hands using soap and water. Wipe


    to dry. Rationale: To prevent infection from
    the care provider to the client.

    6. Take out the apron from the bag and put


    it on with the right side out. Rationale: To
    protect the nurse’s uniform.

    7. Put out all the necessary articles needed


    for the specific care. ( sugar and albumin
    testing) Rationale: To have them readily
    accessible.

    8. Close the bag and put it in one corner of


    the working area. Rationale: To prevent
    contamination.

    9. Proceed in performing the necessary


    nursing care and treatment.

    TEST FOR SUGAR


    1 Explain to the client what you doing, why
    0. it is necessary and provide client privacy.
    Instruct the client to:
    1) Wash her perineum with soap and
    water.
    2) Collect fresh midstream urine into small
    clean bottle.
    3) Wipe the specimen bottle before
    handling it back to you.
    4) Label the bottle with complete name of
    client.

    1 Place about 6-8 drops of urine in a 10 ml


    1. test tube.
    1 Add 3-5 ml of Benedict’s qualitative
    2. reagent.
    1 Light the alcohol lamp.
    3.
    1 Using the test tube holder, hold the
    4. mixture over the flame, noting the mouth
    of the test tube is away from you.
    1 Bring to boil.
    5.
    1 Remove from flame, and then put out the
    6. flame.
    1 Let stand for 1 minute.
    7.
    1 Interpret result and record.
    8.
    TEST FOR ALBUMIN (Using heat and acetic acid)
    1 Fill the test tube about 2/3 full of clear
    9. urine.
    2 Heat the upper portion of the test tube
    0. until it boils.
    2 Add 5 drops of 10% acetic acid, 1 drop at
    1. a time.
    2 Interpret result and record.
    2.
    AFTER CARE
    2 After giving the treatment, clean and put
    3. back all things that were used and
    perform handwashing. Rationale: To protect
    the caregiver and prevent infection.

    2 Open the bag and return all things that


    4. were used in their proper places after
    cleaning them.

    2 Remove apron, folding it away from the


    5. person, the soiled side in and the clean
    side out. Place it in the bag.

    2 Fold the lining, place it inside the bag and


    6. close the bag.
    2 Take the record and have a talk with the
    7. client. Write down all the necessary data
    that were gathered, observations,
    nursing care and treatment rendered.
    Give instructions for care of patients in
    the absence of the nurse. Rationale: For
    reference in the next visit.

    2 Make appointment for the next visit


    8. (either home or clinic) taking note of the
    date and time. Rationale: For follow-up care.

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