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drawsheet

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drawsheet,
a sheet that is smaller than a bottom or top sheet of a bed and is usually placed over the middle of the bottom sheet to keep the mattress and bottom linens dry. The draw-sheet can also be used to turn or move a patient in bed. Also called pull sheet, turning sheet.


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