test 35- things on the ward

Question 1

this covers the bed to keep off the dust.

Answer 1

bedspread

Question 2

to rest their head on.

Answer 2

pillow

Question 3

a patient confined to bed will have to use this to urinate and defecate.

Answer 3

bedpan

Question 4

patients use this when they need to call a nurse.

Answer 4

call button

Question 5

for identification, this is worn by patients around their wrist.

Answer 5

name band

Question 6

a narrow bed for transporting patients.

Answer 6

trolley

Question 7

wash your hands here.

Answer 7

basin

Question 8

a mechanical device for lifting and moving patients.

Answer 8

hoist

Question 9

drawn around a patient’s bed to provide some privacy.

Answer 9

curtain

Question 10

two of these on the bed are straightened regularly and washed every few days.

Answer 10

sheets

Question 11

meals are brought to the bed on this.

Answer 11

tray

Question 12

these keep the patients warm.

Answer 12

blanket

Question 13

male patients confined to bed use this to urinate.

Answer 13

urine bottle

Question 14

suspended above the bed, this can be used by the patient to pull herself up.

Answer 14

monkey pole

Question 15

patients lie on this. it’s sometimes hard and sometimes soft!

Answer 15

mattress

Question 16

intravenous fluid bags are suspended on this.

Answer 16

drip stand

Question 17

patients who can sit up comfortably can be transported in one of these.

Answer 17

wheelchair

Question 18

a patient with a broken leg will need two of these to get around.

Answer 18

crutch

Question 19

for flowers.

Answer 19

vase

Question 20

a mask and tube from this will supply oxygen to the patient.

Answer 20

oxygen point

Question 21

the patient’s condition is recorded here.

Answer 21

observations chart