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Toiletting

Any supportive care worker may perform the following:
(A) Assisting a client to and from the bathroom;
(B) providing assistance with bedpans, urinals, and commodes;
(C) assisting with personal hygiene or changing clothing and pads of any kind used for the care of incontinence;
(D) emptying urinary collection devices, including catheter bags. The insertion and removal of catheters and care of external catheters shall be considered a skilled care service and shall not be performed by a supportive care worker; and
(E) emptying ostomy bags. A supportive care worker shall not insert suppositories or administer an enema.
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