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Clean Hands, Clean Bag

Skilled Care · Episode 4

Clean Hands, Clean Bag

Tyler puts his nursing bag on the floor.

In this scene

Lucia: Tyler, your bag is on the floor.

Tyler: It's a clean house. Does it matter?

Monique: It does. The bag goes on a clean barrier on a hard surface, so germs don't travel house to house.

Watch the episode to see what happens next.

Questions to think about

  • Your nursing bag should go:
  • You clean your hands:
  • Why does bag placement matter?

About this series

For home health and skilled nursing teams: orders, medicines, wound care, infection control, refusals, falls, honest notes, aide scope, changes in condition and missed visits.

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