Chapter 21 Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
entrapment
A
getting caught, trapped, or entangled in spaces created by the bed rails, the mattress, the bed frame, and head board
2
Q
full visual privacy
A
having the means to be completely free from public view while in bed
3
Q
High-Fowlers position
A
semi-sitting position
- head of the bed is raised 60º to 90º
4
Q
hospital bed system
A
the bed frame and its parts
5
Q
person’s unit
A
the space, furniture, and equipment used
6
Q
reverse Trendelenburg’s position
A
the head of the bed is raised and the feet lowered
7
Q
Fowler’s position
A
semi-sitting position
- the head of the bed is raised between 45º and 60º
8
Q
Trendelenburg’s position
A
the head of the bed is lowered and the foot of the bed is raised
9
Q
CMS
A
centers for medicare services
10
Q
F
A
Fahrenheit
11
Q
IV
A
intravenous
