The receipt you will be asked to complete will be needed to reclaim your valuables. Any battery operated audio equipment must be used with earphones. Fire Drills Fire drills are held periodically to ensure that all staff know the procedures to follow in the event of an emergency situation. If there is a real alarm, your nurse will assist you in seeking proper shelter. Gift Shop Items such as cards, candy, sundries and gifts are found in the Gift Shop.
Most hospital beds are electrically adjustable.
Be cautious as you get in and out of bed and request assistance if you need it. Beds are also equipped with side rails which are used on all patients when they return from surgery or when certain medications are administered. If the side rails are up, please do not lower them without first consulting your nurse. The call system is found next to every bed and is connected directly to the nurses station. Press the button, wait for a response and speak naturally.