Bed making

How are pressure sores developed?

• When there is an interruption to their blood flow circulation

• When their blood pressure gets high

• When their pulse is high

• When they good blood flow circulation

Closed bed has....

• A patient in it

• No patient in it

An occupied bed has...

• Patient in it

• No patient in it

You should arrange linen in the order in which it is to be used?

• True
• False

Mitered corners...

• are used to hold linen firmly in place
• are not used with fitted sheets
• secures the linen under the mattress
• all of the above are correct

You should always wear gloves when changing a patient's linens?

• True
• False

Remove soiled linens without:

• Hugging them
• smelling them
• Shaking them
• Folding them

Wrinkles in linens cause

• Decubitus ulcers
• Bed bugs
• Cooties
• Disease

What is the picture of?

• Hospital Bed

• Mitered Corners

• Folding of blankets

Which guideline should be followed when making beds?

• Plastic draw sheets should touch the resident’s skin

• Make one side of the bed before going to the other side

• Take unused clean linen with you to use on the next bed

• Loosen linens as necessary for comfort