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Bed making terms.!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| drawsheet | a small sheet placed over the middle of the bottom sheet; it helps keep the mattress and bottom linens clean and dry; the cotton drawsheets. |
| plastic drawsheet | a drawsheet placed between the bottom sheet and the cotton drawsheet to protect the mattress and bottom linens from dampness and soiling; waterproof drawsheet. |
| open bed | It is when a bed is in use and top linens are folded to the foot of the bed. |
| closed bed | It is when a bed is not in use and top linens are not folded back. |
| occupied bed | It is when someone is in the bed and you make it when person is in it. |
| surgical bed | when a person is transferred from a stretcher to a bed. Also called a postoperative bed and recovery bed. |
| waterproof drawsheet | A plastic drawsheet. |