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How many sit-to-stand transfers do caregivers perform with their patients per day?
Promoting mobility among patients and residents in care facilities is critical for healthy daily lives.
The ergonomic effects on caregivers when transporting patients in hospital beds
Transporting patients on hospital beds is an ergonomically high risk activity for caregivers. However, the use of powered assisted beds can have a positive impact on their work lives. Read an extract from 'A case for powered bed transport' whitepaper
What technologies are used to aid caregivers in transporting patients on hospital beds?
of power assisted transport technologies used with hospital beds that help caregivers reduce effort in transporting patients throughout the facility.
5 things to consider when choosing a sit to stand lift for patient transfers
Standing and raising aids, also known as sit-to-stand devices/lifts, are used by caregivers to transfer patients or residents between two seated postures, for example, seated on the edge of the bed to a wheelchair, or wheelchair to commode or
How to choose a patient transfer device depending on mobility level
Patient transfer tasks occur across multiple healthcare settings and are often high risk activities for both caregivers and patients. Risk of patient and staff injury has led to the development of global Safe Patient Handling programmes.
Citadel Patient Therapy System - Instructions for use
Citadel Patient Therapy System Quick reference guide - Use
Citadel Patient Therapy System Quick reference guide - Controls
Understand the needs of the individual addressing both mind and body
We have developed the Mobility Gallery and Dementia care personas to assist you in identifying individual needs and selecting appropriate solutions that support activities of daily living.
Managing skin microclimate with Skin IQ's Negative Airflow Technology
guidelines recommend the need for additional features such as the ability to control moisture and temperature when selecting a support surface.
Citadel Patient Therapy and Bed Frame System Quick Reference guide - Cleaning and disinfection
Amputee loop hammock sling
The Amputee loop hammock sling is intended for lifting single or bilateral amputee patients/residents supporting each leg individually during transfer.
Amputee clip in situ sling
The Amputee clip in situ sling is suitable for residents/patients with bilateral leg amputations above the knee or total hip. It is designed with the ability to remain under the patient between transfers following clinical assessment.
Disposable loop sling
The Disposable loop sling is designed to support infection prevention, streamline safe patient handling tasks, and optimise patient comfort. It is always ready to use with no reprocessing requirements.
Loop bathing sling - unpadded legs
The Loop bathing sling - unpadded legs is suitable for bathing and showering activities as the mesh material allows water to pass easily through the sling.
