Measure and record urinary output

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1. Put on clean gloves before handling the bedpan.
2. Transfer the urine from the bedpan to the measuring vessel without spills or splashes outside it.
3. Rinse the bedpan and pour the rinse water into the toilet.
4. With the vessel on a flat surface, read it at eye level; if between graduations, round upward to the next 25 mL/cc.
5. After measuring, empty the urine into the toilet.
6. Rinse the measuring vessel and empty that rinse water into the toilet.
7. Before documenting, remove and discard gloves without contaminating yourself and wash your hands.
8. Document the volume within 25 mL/cc of the evaluator’s measurement.Critical · source marked