How do you fold a drawsheet?
health care drawsheets hospital setting
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Folding a draw sheet is completely simple...you simply fold a regular flat sheet in partially.
If you need more info, the sheet is next placed over the center of the bed. Tuck the edge beneath the mattress on the side where you are standing. Then move about to the other side, pull the sheet firm and tuck it in near.also.
If you are using it on a bed occupied beside a patient, you position the merciful on one side of the bed, siderail up on that side...find the center of the draw sheet and fan fold the sheet for the side where on earth the patient is lying. The other side of the draw sheet get tucked under the mattress on the side of the bed where on earth you are standing. Now, roll the patient over the fanfolds to the side of the bed you only tucked and after securing the bedrail, go to the other side of the bed, lower the bedrail and get hold of the edge of the drawsheet pulling it tight (pulling out the disciple folds) and tuck it under the mattress for a smooth, tight finish. Then reposition the tolerant in the center of the bed. Rails up and you are finished after tucking in a top sheet.
I tried to find illustration of this to make it clearer but be unable to find anything on queue so I hope this helps.