Chapter 2: Gowns and Draping Flashcards
1
Q
What type of patients can wear a gown?
A
When go for a physical examination like breast, genital or rectal exams.
2
Q
A gown provides easy access to?
A
The part of the body being examined.
3
Q
What are Cloth gowns?
A
Comfortable and less likely to self-destruct during examination but requires professional laundering.
4
Q
How does gown open?
A
In the back, front, or wrap around the body.
5
Q
What does the MA should do when a patient need to use a gown?
A
Instruct the patient what to do with the gown and drape, if the patient doesn’t need help, step out of the room and knock, wait for permission before re-entering the room.
