How to Change an Adult Brief

Caregiver’s Guide

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In this video, we provide a step-by-step guide for caregivers on how to safely and hygienically change an adult brief for a loved one. Maintaining proper incontinence care is essential for ensuring your loved one’s comfort and dignity while protecting their skin health. Learn how to set up, clean, and replace a brief effectively.

You’ll learn:

  • How to prepare for changing an adult brief, including necessary supplies
  • Proper techniques for turning your loved one and cleaning the perineal area
  • Tips for applying barrier cream and ensuring the brief fits comfortably
  • Steps for maintaining hygiene and protecting your loved one’s skin

For more information, review the resources available in the HOP Resource Library.