List the nine beginning procedure actions.
What will be an ideal response?
1. Wash your hands.
2. Assemble equipment.
3. Go to the patient's room and knock; pause before entering.
4. Introduce yourself and identify the patient.
5. Ask visitors to leave the room.
6. Provide privacy.
7. Explain what you will do and answer questions.
8. Allow the patient to assist with the procedure if possible.
9. Raise the bed to a comfortable working height.
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