Hygiene L 2,3 Lesson 2

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ENVIRONMENTAL CARE + BED MAKING

Why is cleaning the hospital environment important?

A

Promotes patient safety

B

Prevents infections

C

Decreases staff morale

D

Increases hospital costs

What can unclean hospital environments cause?

A

Better patient satisfaction

B

Increased infection rates

C

Fewer hospital visits

D

Longer recovery times

ENVIRONMENTAL CARE

• Equipment and items in their proper place and functioning

• Ask the patient if you can do anything for them before they leave the room

• Make sure the room has good ventilation

• Keep the room temperature at 23 degrees Celsius

• Reduce harsh lighting and noises to allow for undisturbed sleep.

الرعاية البيئية

Why is proper bed-making crucial?

A

Infection prevention

B

Prevention of bed sores

C

Comfort for patients

D

It looks nice

MAKING AN UNOCCUPIED BED

VIDEO – ATI TESTING

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MAKING AN OCCUPIED BED

VIDEO – ATI Testing

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How often should hospital's beds be made and cleaned ?

A

Only when visibly dirty

B

After each patient discharge

C

Daily

D

Weekly

BED SAFETY

AND COMFORT

سلامة السرير والراحة

Practice Time!