The nurse is gathering supplies for bed making. What is the purpose of a tight bottom sheet?
A) Prevents wrinkles that might cause skin irritation
B) Does not weigh on the client's body
C) Does not restrict movements, but still covers the shoulders
D) Suits individual client conditions
A
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Necessary supplies for bed making include clean linens, a tight bottom sheet to prevent wrinkles that might cause skin irritation, and upper bed clothing that does not weigh on the client's body or restrict movements, but still covers his or her shoulders. Adjustments in basic bed making may be necessary for comfort and to suit individual client conditions.
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