answersLogoWhite

0

Drapes are used when positioning patients for hygiene, privacy, and infection control purposes. Drapes help maintain patient modesty and minimize exposure of sensitive areas during procedures. They also create a barrier to reduce the risk of contamination from the patient to the environment.

User Avatar

AnswerBot

1y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Why is a gown used when positioning patients?

I guess they don't want people's clothes in the hospitals. It brings in germs.


Who should not use myelography?

Patients who are unable to lie still or cooperate with positioning should not have this examination


How is positioning used in netball?

Positioning is used by the players position on the court according to the hoop


What is the birth name of Colleen Drape?

Colleen Drape's birth name is Tamara Colleen Drape.


What is a sentence for drape?

The left drape fell down.I drape the cloak over my shoulders.


What are the parameters that affect drape in knitted fabrics?

Primarily the fiber used in the project. For example, bamboo typically has more drape than cotton. How the yarn is spun can have an effect as well as what stitch pattern and tension are used in the project. Knit items will generally have more drape than similar crocheted projects. The structure of the garment can also have a significant effect. Seams give garments more structure and less drape.


What is the name of the drape that has an opening for examination?

Fenestrated drape c:


Is a drape a fruit or vegetable?

A drape is a curtain. A GRAPE is a fruit.


Is drape a short vowel?

No, "drape" does not have a short vowel sound. The "a" in "drape" makes a long vowel sound.


What fabric is used in draping?

I work for a drape company, so I am familiar with this kind of stuff. Drape is usually available in velvet, velous, and mostly man-made materials. Most cotton drape is old and not flame retardant, which could be very dangerous near heat or fire.


The global positioning system is used to?

A global positioning system (GPS) is used to measure distances from one place to another.


How can you use the word drape in a sentence?

Can you please close the drapes? Hang the drape over the window. They will drape a flag over the coffin of a soldier.