Which linens do you change every day?
Soaker
Pillow case
Protocols for Bedmaking
Which types of pt’s need repositioning
Frail vulnerable pt’s
How often to reposition
EVERY 2 hours day & night
Benefits of repositioning
Promote lung expansion
decrese Decubitus ulcers
pressure injuries
Which of the following is the most significant hazard of restricted mobility?
a. Foot drop
b. Tachycardia
c. Deep vein thrombosis
d. Orthostatic hypotension
c. Deep vein thrombosis
When a patient is immobilized, which of the following positions is preferred to prevent skin breakdown? A. Semi-Fowler’s B. Side-lying with knees flexed C. Prone with upper extremities flexed D.Supine with lower extremities extended
A. Semi-Fowler’s