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Figure 5.42. Patient bathrooms are near bed. Note the hand rail

Photograph of patient room, St. Joseph Hospital. Patient bathrooms are near bed. Note the hand rail.

Figure 5.43. Handrails are present from the bedside to the bathroom

Photograph of patient room, St. Joseph Hospital. Handrails are present from the bedside to the bathroom.

Figure 5.44. Another view of a patient bathroom

Photograph of patient room, St. Joseph Hospital. Another view of a patient bathroom.

Figure 5.45. A shower with handrails

Photograph of patient room, St. Joseph Hospital. A shower with handrails.

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