CHANGING BED LINENS # PROCEDURE 05 # NURSING CLINICAL SKILLS
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CHANGING BED LINENSOBJECTIVES: To provide
CHANGING BED LINENS
OBJECTIVES:
To provide clean and comfortable bed for the patient.
To reduce the risk of infection by maintaining a clean environment.
To prevent bed sores by ensuring there are no wrinkles to cause pressure points.
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
1. Mattress
2. Bed sheets
3. Bottom sheet
4. Top sheet
5. Pillow
6. Pillow cover
7. Mackintosh
8. Draw sheet
9. Blanket
PROCEDURE:
1. Apply soft skills To start a conversation
2. Educate the patient and its family. For patients cooperation.
3. Wash hands Unclean hands may spread germs on clean linen.
4. Place folded sheets in middle of bed and unfold length wise.
5. With bottom hem even with foot of mattress, depending on length of sheet.
6. Allow 15 to 18 inches at head of bed, fanfold the half of sheet beyond center of bed.
7. Lift the head of the mattress with one hand and pull sheet under the mattress with other hand. See the linen is smooth after tucking in. If you face the direction of your work and move along in the position, you will avoid twisting group of muscles, thus reducing strain a fatigue.
8. Make a mitted corner at head of the mattress.
9. Continue tucking sheet under bed from head to toe.
10. Wash hands and collect equipment to the bed side For easy access
11. Place folded linen on near side of the bed.
12. Tuck line on side of the bed.
13. Do the same on all the sides.
14. Apply draw sheet, mackintosh and bottom sheet as required. Prevent from spillage
15. Change pillow case, arrange below the top sheet. Check that it is wrinkle free. To reduce skin irritation
OBJECTIVES:
To provide clean and comfortable bed for the patient.
To reduce the risk of infection by maintaining a clean environment.
To prevent bed sores by ensuring there are no wrinkles to cause pressure points.
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED:
1. Mattress
2. Bed sheets
3. Bottom sheet
4. Top sheet
5. Pillow
6. Pillow cover
7. Mackintosh
8. Draw sheet
9. Blanket
PROCEDURE:
1. Apply soft skills To start a conversation
2. Educate the patient and its family. For patients cooperation.
3. Wash hands Unclean hands may spread germs on clean linen.
4. Place folded sheets in middle of bed and unfold length wise.
5. With bottom hem even with foot of mattress, depending on length of sheet.
6. Allow 15 to 18 inches at head of bed, fanfold the half of sheet beyond center of bed.
7. Lift the head of the mattress with one hand and pull sheet under the mattress with other hand. See the linen is smooth after tucking in. If you face the direction of your work and move along in the position, you will avoid twisting group of muscles, thus reducing strain a fatigue.
8. Make a mitted corner at head of the mattress.
9. Continue tucking sheet under bed from head to toe.
10. Wash hands and collect equipment to the bed side For easy access
11. Place folded linen on near side of the bed.
12. Tuck line on side of the bed.
13. Do the same on all the sides.
14. Apply draw sheet, mackintosh and bottom sheet as required. Prevent from spillage
15. Change pillow case, arrange below the top sheet. Check that it is wrinkle free. To reduce skin irritation
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