10 Questions
How should the bottom sheet be positioned on the mattress?
With the center fold in the center of the mattress
What is the correct order for tucking and mitering the bottom sheet?
Tuck the head part, miter the corner, tuck the foot part
Which step should be performed first when making a bed?
Place the bottom sheet on the foot part of the mattress
How should the rubber sheet and draw sheet be positioned?
The rubber sheet should be placed 15-18 inches from the edge, and the draw sheet 1 inch longer than the rubber sheet
How should the top sheet be initially positioned on the mattress?
Wrong side up, with the center fold in the center of the mattress
After tucking the sheets on one side, what should be done next?
Repeat the tucking process on the opposite side
What is the correct order for tucking and mitering the top sheet?
Tuck the foot part, miter the corner, leave the side hanging freely
What technique is used to secure the sheets at the corners of the mattress?
Mitering
What is the purpose of the draw sheet?
To absorb moisture from the patient
When making the bed, which linens should be placed first after the bottom sheet?
Rubber sheet and draw sheet
Learn step-by-step instructions on how to place the bottom sheet, rubber sheet, and draw sheet on a bed. Understand the correct way to tuck and miter the corners for a neat finish.
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