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BNA Notes
Bed Making an Unit Care
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bariatrics | branch of medicine that deals with the causes,Prevention, and treatment of obesity |
| biorhythms | natural rhythms or cycles related to bodily functions |
| circadian rhythm | the 24-hour day-night cycle |
| closed bed | a bed completely made with the bedspread and blankets in place |
| depressant | a substance that causes calmness and drowsiness |
| disposable | only to be used once and then discarded |
| draw sheet | an extra sheet placed on top of the bottom sheet; used for moving residents |
| incontinence | the inability to control the bladder or bowels, which leads to an involuntary loss of urine or feces |
| insomnia | the inability to fall asleep or remain asleep |
| occupied bed | a bed made while a person is in the bed |
| open bed | a bed made with linen folded down to the foot of the bed |
| parasomnias | sleep disorders |
| sleep | natural period of res for the mind and body during which energy is restored |
| stimulant | a drug that increases or quickens actions of the body |
| surgical bed | a bed made so that a person can easily move onto it from a stretcher |
| unoccupied bed | a bed made while no person is in the bed |
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