bed-making
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The curriculum covers the practical aspects of working in a nursing home: bed-making, catheter care, using a bedpan and transferring residents from a wheelchair to a bed.
From Salon • Jan. 2, 2022
Resident Daniel Lee, who moved in shortly after Kurve opened in September, was more drawn to the sprawling one-acre roof deck than the bed-making and kitchen-spritzing services.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 12, 2021
He does not abide bed-making — he has to be locked out of the bedroom or he’ll unleash his wrath on sheets, blankets and pillows.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 31, 2020
The officers for each company, all of them seniors, track whether younger peers are screwing up: Did they fail a bed-making inspection?
From Washington Post • Aug. 29, 2020
The girls complained of backache from bed-making, and fiery sensations in their feet from standing all day.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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