bedpan (Meaning)

Wordnet

bedpan (n)

a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urination

Webster

bedpan (n.)

A pan for warming beds.

A shallow chamber vessel, so constructed that it can be used by a sick person in bed.

Synonyms & Antonyms of bedpan

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bedpan Sentence Examples

  1. The nurse retrieved the bedpan from the linen closet and prepared it for the patient.
  2. The elderly woman requested a bedpan due to her difficulty getting out of bed.
  3. After the barium enema, the patient was instructed to use a bedpan to monitor their bowel movements.
  4. The bedpan was placed under the patient's buttocks to collect urine and feces.
  5. The healthcare aide assisted the bedridden patient with positioning the bedpan correctly.
  6. The urine specimen collected from the bedpan was sent to the laboratory for analysis.
  7. The nurse emptied the bedpan into the toilet and thoroughly cleaned and disinfected it.
  8. The bedpan was used to measure the patient's output and monitor their fluid intake.
  9. The patient refused to use a bedpan, preferring to use a bedside commode instead.
  10. The bedpan was an essential tool in the care of immobile patients, ensuring their comfort and hygiene.

FAQs About the word bedpan

a shallow vessel used by a bedridden patient for defecation and urinationA pan for warming beds., A shallow chamber vessel, so constructed that it can be used b

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The nurse retrieved the bedpan from the linen closet and prepared it for the patient.

The elderly woman requested a bedpan due to her difficulty getting out of bed.

After the barium enema, the patient was instructed to use a bedpan to monitor their bowel movements.

The bedpan was placed under the patient's buttocks to collect urine and feces.