Nurses play a crucial role in the irrigation process: - Assessment: Evaluating the need for irrigation and identifying the appropriate solution and technique. - Education: Teaching patients and caregivers about the procedure, its purpose, and any potential side effects. - Implementation: Performing the irrigation safely and effectively, adhering to best practices and protocols. - Documentation: Recording the procedure details in the patient’s medical record, including the type and amount of solution used, the technique, and patient response.
