MAKING AN ADMISSION BED

  1. Collect, arrange items on trolley and send to bedside.
  2. Arrange items in order of use on chairs or a heart table.
  3. Place bottom sheet evenly on bed and tuck the sheet under the mattress at the top using enveloped corners.
  4. Pull sheet tight so that there are no creases and tuck the sheet under the mattress at the bottom using enveloped corners.
  5. Place draw mackintosh across bed and cover with draw sheet and tuck in.
  6. Place long mackintosh on the bed.
  7. Use one bath blanket or sheet over and tuck in all around or fold under itself.
  8. Place second bath blanket over the bed.
  9. Put in hot water bottles if necessary.
  10. Put on top bed clothes.
  11. Place counterpane loosely over the top bed clothes.
  12. Tuck in the bed clothes on the other side.
  13. Fold the bed clothes on the other side.
  14. Wash and dry hands or use alcohol rub if applicable.

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