As a clinician, have you ever had the experience of rolling a patient on to their side only to find their back is warm and sweaty without any indication of sweating elsewhere? Here is some insight into why this may have happened.

According to recent data (2020) from Trust for America’s Health, the US adult obesity rate of 42.4% continues to grow over the years and is the first time the national rate has passed the 40% threshold.

Today, we welcome Bob Andersen, RN, WCC, Arjo Clinical Consultant, to discuss medical beds and fall prevention. Bob has served in the Navy and has worked in CVICU, ER, Trauma, Neuro Interventional, Burn/Hyperbaric ICU, and more recently worked

The Enterprise® 9000X hospital bed delivers significant benefits to the patient, caregiver and healthcare facility.

improving health, enhancing interactions, and making care more accessible. This vision also includes the health and well-being of all of its employees.

Arjo ReNu™ - reprocessing medical devices Arjo ReNu™. Water-based reprocessing for noncritical, noninvasive medical devices. Cost-effective, sustainable and safe. Find out more at Arjo.

Arjo ReNu™ - reprocessing medical devices Arjo ReNu™. Water-based reprocessing for noncritical, noninvasive medical devices. Cost-effective, sustainable and safe. Find out more at Arjo.

Like most of the United States, it seems that summer came early and with a vengeance. All states are experiencing excessively high temperatures, and the humidity has been extremely high. In my hometown of Jacksonville, the weather correspondents refer to the “humiditure”, what the air feels like with the high temperature and humidity combined.

repositioning sling assists the caregiver with in-bed repositioning and transferring plus-size patients in a supine position from one flat surface to another. The sling dimensions fit with the Arjo bariatric beds.

The Clip sling - unpadded legs is suitable for everyday patient handling activities, such as bed and chair-related transfers.

Early mobility solutions | Arjo Solutions for early mobility. Support solutions for early rehabilitation and mobility programmes in the ICU. For high-quality patient care. Learn more at Arjo.

The accessory that allows the Maxi Sky 2 ceiling lift to be transported to another room

Clinical support for prone positioning | Arjo Clinical support, prone positioning. Clinical consultants guiding you toward the best tools and processes for your organization. On-site and 24/7 remote support.

Part 3 – Creating space: the main factor in early floor and room planning Optimized space utilization is the main factor in early stages of floor and room planning. Learn how to create a superior living environment for residents.

Part 4 – Elevate assisted bathing to a spa experience with these planning aids Assisted bathing can be elevated to a relaxing and rejuvenating spa moment. Find out how planning aids help you to improve the bathing experience.

National Nurses Week begins each year on May 6 and runs through May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. Florence Nightingale, a revolutionary figure in nursing, is known as the “lady with the lamp,” with the lamp representing nursing’s selfless work and dedication.