Abstract: An improvement for a standard hospital bed having a guard rail which provides for gap space, such improvement being a closure mounted on the bed rail at a gap and movable between a first position maintaining the gap and a second position closing the gap to prevent patient movement through such gap.
Abstract: A standard hospital bed having a collapsible guard rail which provides for gap space which improvement is a telescoping extender mounted on the guard rail and movable between two positions one of which is in the gap defining position and the other position which closes the gap to prevent unintentional movement through such gap by a patient.