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Meeting the infection control challenge when selecting a support surface
Infection control for support surfaces | Arjo Meeting the infection control challenge when selecting a support surface. Ensuring the safety of patients and staff at all times. Find out more at Arjo.
Meeting the infection control challenge when selecting a support surface
settings face the challenge of managing an effective Infection Control protocol on a daily basis. Ensuring the safety of patients and staff at all times, in a range of different settings requires a robust process, where care and treatment can be
The Arjo dementia care product portfolio
product portfolio | Arjo Carefully selected dementia care products. Assisting you in delivering person centred care around the clock, from patient transfers to bathing and wellness. Our carefully selected dementia care portfolio can assist you ... you in delivering person centred care around the clock, from patient transfers to bathing and wellness.
First Step Select Quick reference guide - Functions (A4, Portrait, Colour)
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Preventing pressure injury in prone position
pressure injury while prone positioning patients. Prone position for prolonged periods of time places the patients at significant risk of complications including pressure injury. To mitigate this risk, selecting the right support surfaces to support ... Pressure injuries are a preventable medical condition, usually caused by immobility in bedridden patients, developed by one out of two patients in acute care. Due to the excessive financial, economic and psychological cost of pressure injuries
Pressure Injury Prevention During Patient Rehabilitation
Pressure injury prevention during patient rehabilitation | Arjo Prevent pressure injury during patient rehabilitation. Empowering movement is fundamental to any patient rehabilitation programme. Learn more at Arjo.
Preventing Pressure injuries in Patients with Reduced Mobility
repositioning of patients to help prevent skin damage¹. While a pressure redistribution mattress may enable the repositioning regimen to be individualised, regular postural change is still important but not without risk to the patient or caregiver
How to manage microclimate in the plus sized patient?
Microclimate management for plus size patients | Arjo Microclimate management for plus size patients. Support surface solutions to enhance microclimate features, pressure redistribution and shear reduction.
How to prevent pressure injury during patient rehabilitation
is fundamental to any patient rehabilitation programme and is a core principle in the prevention of pressure injury development. With the impact of the current pandemic, the focus on mobilising and rehabilitating patients earlier and often throughout
How to manage microclimate in the plus sized patient?
According to a 2016 report by the WHO, globally there are 650 million people that are obese accounting for approx. 13% of the world’s adult population.
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.
