Safety and emergenciesQuestion 1115 of 1700
On the first side of an occupied bed, how do you place the new lift sheet and soaker pad?
- Lay them flat over the resident
- Fan fold them under the resident
- Leave them folded on a chair until later
- Tuck them under the mattress only
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Correct answer: Fan fold them under the resident
Folding them under the resident lets you roll to the other side and pull them through.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 3.6: Skills Checklist- Making an Occupied Bed
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026