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Pressure injury prevention and treatment is ongoing challenge to care environments
Pressure sores & Bed sores - Clinical evidence summary | Arjo Pressure injury prevention and management is an ongoing challenge to care environments. Learn more at Arjo.
ICU Early Mobility
Rental Solutions & Helpline - ICU Early Mobility | Arjo Early Mobility rental solutions. Enable you to mobilise patients in ICU, early, often and at a safe and optimal level of functioning. Contact us today!
Bariatric room solutions
Bariatric room solutions | Arjo Bariatric room solutions. Ensuring your healthcare facilities are equipped for plus size patients. For safe, cost efficient and dignified care. Learn more at Arjo. Our bariatric room solutions ensure your healthcare facilities are equipped for the increasing challenges of plus size patients and ready to deliver safe, cost efficient and dignified care.
Managing skin microclimate with Skin IQ's Negative Airflow Technology
The International Pressure Ulcer Prevention and Management Guidelines discuss how managing microclimate can provide an environment conducive to injury prevention and tissue repair. As such the guidelines recommend the need for additional features such as the ability to control moisture and temperature when selecting a support surface.
Pressure Ulcer Prevention
Rental Solutions & Helpline - Specialist Seating | Arjo Specialist seating rental solutions. Addressing individual needs in the care setting with a clinical and therapeutic seating range for patients. Contact us today!
Specialist Rental Solutions
Arjo 1st Call Specialist Renting Solutions | Arjo Arjo 1st Call. Leading supplier of equipment and solutions. Tailored to meet the demands of any healthcare environment and patient population. Contact us today!
Dementia care
Dementia care solutions | Arjo Dementia care solutions. Enable carers to deliver one-to-one care with less time focused on task- based necessities and more time for quality interactions. Our dementia care solutions are designed to support smooth care routines, maintain and improve mobility, and promote a calm environment.
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 below
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 shower chair.
Understand the needs of the individual addressing both mind and body
Understanding the needs of the individual | Arjo Understanding the needs of the individual, addressing both mind and body. Learn more about The Positive Eight™ philosophy and the Arjo approach. 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.
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.
Minimising moments of friction with person-centred care
Person-centered care for dementia | Arjo Person-centered care for dementia. To enhance quality of life for a person living with dementia. Learn more about our solutions at Arjo. We believe that it is only by applying a person-centred approach when caring for someone living with dementia that quality of life can be maintained, episodes of responsive behaviour can be minimised and dignity can be maintained.
Preventing Pressure injuries in Patients with Reduced Mobility
Pressure injury prevention - reduced mobility | Arjo Pressure injury prevention in patients with reduced mobility. Help to prevent skin damage. Solutions for safe and high-quality care. Learn more at Arjo.
Preventing Pressure injuries in Patients with Reduced Mobility
Reduced mobility is a significant risk factor for pressure injury development, international guidelines emphasise the need for regular turning and 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.
What technologies are used to aid caregivers in transporting patients on hospital beds?
There are different types of power assisted transport technologies used with hospital beds that help caregivers reduce effort in transporting patients throughout the facility.