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5 things to consider when choosing a sit to stand lift for patient transfers
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 shower chair.
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important role in supporting care that improves outcomes. Arjo technical experts weigh in on why each individual part that makes up our equipment plays an important role in supporting care that improves outcomes.
3 simple details for a more relaxed bathing experience
3 simple details for a more relaxed bathing experience
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 our cover fabrics are designed to support infection control
How our cover fabrics support infection control How our cover fabrics support infection control A mattress cover should support the prevention of cross-contamination – without compromising the performance of the support surface. A mattress cover should support the prevention of cross-contamination – without compromising the performance of the support surface.
5 things to consider when choosing an air-assisted lateral transfer device
Air-assisted lateral transfer devices such as AirPal are designed to assist with the transfer of patients who are unable to independently move from one surface to another and reposition within the bed.
AirPal Air Assisted Transfer in action
Assisted Transfer in action With the AirPal® air-assisted patient transfer system, you can transfer patients from one surface to another and reposition within the bed safely, comfortably and efficiently.
For hospitals looking to reduce ergonomic risk, IndiGo offers a helping hand
available and built directly into the bed, so only one thing changes in a caregiver’s day: the amount of work required to move the bed.
How to choose a patient transfer device depending on mobility level
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.
For hospitals looking to reduce ergonomic risk, IndiGo offers a helping hand(2)
available and built directly into the bed, so only one thing changes in a caregiver’s day: the amount of work required to move the bed.
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.
Meeting the infection control challenge when selecting a support surface
different settings requires a robust process, where care and treatment can be delivered without the risk of infection due to poor hygiene standards.
What could a One Surface Strategy mean for you?
From risk assessment to ensuring the appropriate intervention, time is a crucial factor in pressure injury prevention.
