2. Living Spac
• Residents may bring
furniture, wall decor
and other item
personalize living s
• Staff members knock b
entering resident’s r
• When a resident rec
personal care in the r
staff members provid
privacy by clo
• b
• d
• curtains around
3. Bed • Bed-typically the bed is pro
the health care
– Bed can be raised in flat p
– Raise HOB (head of bed) o
– High position may be used
while providi
– DO NOT LEAVE IN HIGH P
4.
5. Beds continue
Low position is used for resid
at high risk for f
Put brakes on to prevent f
mov
Special mattresses may be u
to reduce press
Assistive devices for mobility s
as trapeze or mobility
6. Bed r
• May be placed on
resident’s medical co
dictates and when ord
ph
– Care plan
– Benefits should out we
• Can resident climb
• 4 bed rails is considered
8. Personal Care Item
• Urinal and b
• Was
• Emesi
• Personal hygie
grooming s
– Shavin
– De
– Afte
9.
10. Environmental Com
• Adjust temperature for pe
difference, keeping in min
the elderly cannot adapt a
to temperature extr
• Provide ventilation accord
the res preference and cond
• Adjust lighting for day and
safety. Place lights to
g
11. Daily Maintena
• Make a habit to scan the r
room for safety issues when
and
• Keep call lights within resident
• Keep urinal discretely with in
male residents who use
Empty and rinse urinal p
after e
Eliminate odors by remo
source
Keep bedside stand/cabin
Keep items that resident fr
uses within resident
12. Daily Maintenance continu
• Remove or rear
resident’s belonging
resident’s perm
• Some residents
items such as sna
personal care sup
• CNA can check with
experienced staff
how to respectfull
with this
13. Daily Maintenance continu
• Keep bed in lowest posit
bed rails only if ordered
should be in the raised
only while provid
– Place pads on floor
bed, if ordered, whe
danger of falling o
– Bedrails can entrap
resident if not prope
15. Bed Maki
• Making a comfortable, saf
Surface should be smoo
wrink
• With aging skin be
less resilient and re
to da
• Frail elders may ha
tissue padding over
promin
16. Bed Maki
– Wrinkles under
resident’s body can
uncomfortable and rest
circulation, resultin
pressure are
– These pressure areas l
to pressure ulc
17. Bed Chec
• When a resident rema
in bed for long perio
the bed linens need
be checked frequen
a
straightened/tightene
– Check when the resid
is repositioned and
other tim
18. Bed Checks continue
• A resident who is inconti
urine or feces will need t
bed linens checked frequ
• NEVER allow a resident t
soiled be
• Check the resident’s skin
repositioning and
changing linen
incont
19. Types of Bed maki
• Unoccupied-resident is able t
the bed while it is
– Spread and top sheet ma
pillow or the pillow may
exposed, depending on res
preference or facility
– Occupied-resident remains
while linens are ch
20. Bed Making Procedu
• Names of
– Flat sheet, fitted sheet, dr
washable protective unde
di
Measures for residen
(preventing wrinkles an
Measures for resident saf
bed-makin
Infection control(preventi
during line
Using good body m
