OTHER TOOLS,

EQUIPMENT, AND
PARAPHERNALIA
IN CAREGIVING
BABY BATH TUB
It is used for bathing
infants especially those not
yet old enough to sit up on
their own. These can either
be a small, stand-alone bath
that is filled with water from
another sources, or a device
supporting the baby that is
placed in a standard bathtub.
BEDPAN
It is a receptacle used
for the toileting of a
bedridden patient in a
healthcare facility. It is
usually made of a metal,
glass, or a plastic. A
bedpan can be used for
both urinary and fecal
discharge.
HOSPITAL BED

It is a bed specially
designed for
hospitalized patients
or others in need of
some form of health
care.
ASSISTIVE CANE

It is a walking
stick used as a
crutch or
mobility aid.
WHEELCHAIR

It is a chair fitted with wheels.

The device comes in variations
allowing either manual
propulsion by the seated
occupant turning the rear wheels
by hand or electric propulsion
by motors.