NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING
Question
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Making an occupied bed
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They are in a closed bed
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Having them shake out their linens
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Having them make their own bed
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Detailed explanation-1: -Making an Occupied Bed Procedure Always wash your hands before and after making the bed. This will help to prevent the spread of infection. You should always put on gloves before you start to make the bed. This will protect you from getting germs on your hands and clothes.
Detailed explanation-2: -To change the linen with the least possible disturbance to the patient. To draw or fix the sheets under the patients very firmly so that it would not wrinkle. To remove crumbs from the bed. To make patient feel comfortable.
Detailed explanation-3: -Wash hands before proceeding. All beddings must be clean. Protect mattress, pillows and rubber sheets from getting in contact with patient’s body. Avoid contact of beddings with floor and other patient’s Unit. Remove each piece of linen separately so that valuables will not be accidentally discarded.
Detailed explanation-4: -Roll the patient gently onto his or her side, ensuring that thepatient will not fall. Unfold a clean fitted sheet and place it on the portion of the bed that has been unmade. Gently roll the patient to the other side of the bed so that they are lying on the clean, rolled linen. More items