Table 3.
Patient Activity With Standard Bed; Side Rails Down.
| Participant (Trial) | Ingress |
In-Bed Movement |
Egress |
|||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Support With Hands/Knuckles? | Nurse Assist? | Controlled/Uncontrolled Sit? | Leg Effort? (Assist?) | Location in Bed | Move Up in Bed? (No. of Tries) | Body Position Lying | Pull on Mattress to Turn? | Scooting to Get Out/Assist? No. of Bounces (Used Mattress?) | Sit—Both Feet Flat on Floor | RN Assist to Stand? | Required Assist When Standing? | |
| 1 (2) | One hand, one knuckles | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | No | Back | No | Yes, one bounce (yes) | Yes | No | No |
| 2 (3) | One hand | No | Controlled | No | Low | Yes (2) | Back | No | No (knuckles) | One foot down | No | No |
| 3 (1) | Walker | One assist | Controlled (with assist) | Yes (no) | Approp. | No | Side | Yes | Yes, one bounce | No | One assist + Walker | Yes |
| 4 (1) | Two hands with fingers | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | No | Back | No | Yes, two bounces (knuckles) | Yes | No | No |
| 5 (1) | One hand with fingers | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | Yes (1) | Back | No | No (no) | Yes | No | No |
| 6 (2) | Two knuckles | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | No | Back | No | Yes, one bounce (yes) | Yes | No | No |
| 7 (2) | Knuckles | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | Yes (1) | Back | Did not turn | Yes, one bounce (no) | Yes | No | No |
| 8 (1) | Knuckles | No | Controlled | No | High | Down (1) | Back | No | No (no) | Yes | No | No (unsteady) |
| 9 (1) | Cane | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | No | Back | No | No (no) | Yes | Cane | No |
| 10 (1) | No | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | Yes (2) | Back | No | Yes, one bounce (no) | No | No | No |
| 11 (1) | One hand and one RN assist | One assist | Controlled | Yes (no) | Backward | Moved pillow | Back | Did not turn | No (no) | One foot down | Yes (2) and cane | x2 assist |
| 12 (2) | One hand, one knuckle | No | Controlled (feet off floor) | Yes (yes—Legs lifted) | Approp. | No | Back | No | No (no) | No | No | x2 assist with balance |
| 13 (1) | Walker | No | Controlled (feet off floor) | Yes (no) | High | No | Back | Tries to turn, pulls on head of bed—Did not turn | Yes, one bounce (no) | No | No walker | No walker |
| 14 (1) | One hand | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | No | Back | No | No (no) | Yes | No walker | No walker |
| 15 (3) | One hand, one cane | No | Controlled | No | Approp. | No | Back | No | Yes, two bounce (no) | Yes | No | No |
Note. Approp. = appropriate; RNs = registered nurses. x2 = Twice.