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

easy to detach, ideal for use in healthcare facilities where frequent patient transfers are required. This eliminates the need for additional weighing equipment or multiple transfers, streamlining the patient care process and reducing the risk ... measurements that are accurate to within a few pounds. Class III level of precision is necessary for accurately weighing patients in healthcare settings, particularly for patients who require close monitoring of their weight due to medical conditions or

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

are different types of power assisted transport technologies used with hospital beds that help caregivers reduce effort in transporting patients throughout the facility.