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BED MAKING TERMS
NCM 103 LAB
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The technique of preparing different types of bed, making patients/clients comfortable in his/her suitable position for a particular condition | BED MAKING |
| BED MAKING requires keen inspection to ensure that the linens are ____ | clean, dry and wrinkle-free |
| Is done by grasping the upper edge of the linens with both hand and folding the sheet 6-8 inches outward | FANFOLD |
| A means of anchoring sheet on mattresses | MITERED CORNER |
| Loosening the top covers along the feet after the patient is place in bed to provide additional space for patients toes | TOE PLEAT |
| Special kind of a fold which serves as a guide that makes it easier to spread linens on the bed | MAGIC CORNER |
| A device design to keep the top cover/sheet off the feet, legs and even the abdomen of a client | BED CRADLE |
| The ideal ____ should be selected for its impact on patients comfort, safety, medical condition, and ability to change position | HOSPITAL BED |
| TYPES OF BED: | A. UNOCCUPIED BED a. CLOSED BED b. OPEN BED c. POST- OPERATIVE BED B. OCCUPIED BED |
| This refers to a hospital bed without a patient in it | UNOCCUPIED BED |
| This could be a closed, open bed or post-operative bed | UNOCCUPIED BED |
| This refers to a hospital bed where the patient is not able or not permitted to get out of the bed | OCCUPIED BED |
| This bed is prepared in a hospital room before a new client is admitted to the room | CLOSED BED |
| The top sheet blankets and bedspread are drawn up to the head of the mattress and under the pillow | CLOSED BED |
| Refers to a bed that has been assigned to a patient | OPEN BED |
| The top covers are folded back so the patient can easily get back in to the bed | OPEN BED |
| Also known as recovery or anesthetic bed | POST-OPERATIVE BED |
| These are beds prepared for patients who have undergone surgery or other circumstances that would make it difficult for the client to be transferred easily into the bed | POST-OPERATIVE BED |
| Is the efficient, coordinated and safe use of the body to produce motion and maintain balance during the activity as long as the line of gravity passes through the base of support | BODY MECHANICS |
| It refers to the proper use of the human body to do work and to avoid injury and strain | BODY MECHANICS |
| part of the body that bears the most weight | BASE OF SUPPORT |
| point at which you have the greatest control over an object you hold | CENTER OF GRAVITY |
| PURPOSE OF BED MAKING: 1. To promote clients ____. | comfort |
| PURPOSE OF BED MAKING: 2. To provide a ____ for the clients. | clean environment |
| PURPOSE OF BED MAKING: 3. To provide a smooth, wrinkle-free ____, thus minimizing sources of skin irritation. | bed foundation |
| PURPOSE OF BED MAKING: 4. To conserve the clients ____ and maintain current healthy status. | energy |
| PURPOSE OF BED MAKING: 5. To prevent or avoid ____ to come in contact with the patient which could cause infections. | microorganisms |
| TYPES OF LINENS AND THEIR USES: a large piece of clothe often soft, woolen and is used for warmth as a bed cover | BED SPREAD/BLANKET |
| TYPES OF LINENS AND THEIR USES: used to cover the patient, to provide warmth, made of thick cotton, thermal material | TOP SHEET |
| TYPES OF LINENS AND THEIR USES: a piece of cloth used together with the rubber sheet to absorb moisture | COTTON DRAW SHEET |
| TYPES OF LINENS AND THEIR USES: it is also used as a lifter for patients who are unable to move | COTTON DRAW SHEET |
| TYPES OF LINENS AND THEIR USES: used to cover the bed mattress or a fitted sheet | BOTTOM SHEET |
| TYPES OF LINENS AND THEIR USES: used to protect the bottom sheet from soothing due to patients secretions and prevent the patients from getting bed sores, placed on top of the bottom sheet | RUBBER SHEET |
| TYPES OF LINENS AND THEIR USES: used to cover the pillow, induces fluffing and expansion of the pillow | PILLOW CASE |
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