TYPES OF
BED
SWATILEKHA DAS
RN, BSN,MSN
TYPES
 CLOSED BED
 OPEN BED
 ADMISSION BED
 OCCUPIED BED
 OPERATION BED/POST ANESTHESIA BED/RECOVERY BED
 CARDIAC BED
 FRACTURE BED
 AMPUTATION BED/STUMP BED
 BURN BED
CLOSED BED
 It is an empty bed,
which is not occupied
by any patient. After
the admission of
patient closed bed is
converted to open
bed.
OPEN
BED
This bed is about
to be occupied
by a new client
or an ambulatory
client.
ADMISSION BED
 The bed is made
as an open bed,
the client gets into
the bed after
thorough bath
and changing into
hospital dress.
OCCUPIED BED
This bed is for those client who
cannot move out of the bed.
OPERATION BED/POST
ANESTHESIA
BED/RECOVERY BED
This bed is for those clients who is
getting recovered from the effect of
anaesthesia.
CARDIAC BED
 This kind of bed
help the client
to attain a sitting
position with
least strain and
also help to
relieve
dyspnea.
FRACTURE BED
 This bed is
prepared for client
with fracture. It
provides support to
the fractured part
using a firm
mattress which rest
on fracture board
or bed board.
AMPUTATION
BED/STUMP BED
This bed helps to take off the weight of
the bed linen on the amounted part.
BURN BED
It consists of a long
bed cradle which
takes of bed linen
weight from all over
the body.
Types of bed in Nursing

Types of bed in Nursing