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Preventing pressure injury in prone position
Pressure Injury Prevention during the pandemic: Prone Positioning Pressure Injury Prevention during the pandemic: Prone Positioning Preventing 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 redistribution and targeted pressure offloading is key. Pressure injuries are
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.
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
Nimbus 4
The Nimbus 4 system combines automatic adjustment of cell pressures, Heelguard and Wound Valve Technology providing effective pressure redistribution and enhanced solutions to a wide range of patient management issues.
Amputee clip in situ sling
The Amputee clip in situ sling is suitable for residents/patients with bilateral leg amputations above the knee or total hip. It is designed with the ability to remain under the patient between transfers following clinical assessment.
Amputee clip bathing in situ sling
The Amputee clip bathing in situ sling is suitable for bathing and showering residents/patients with bilateral leg amputations above the knee or total hip. It is designed with the ability to remain under the patient between transfers following clinical assessment.
Amputee left leg clip sling
The Amputee left leg clip sling is designed for residents/patients with left leg amputations above or below the knee or total hip. This sling is shaped to give additional support around the amputation site.
Amputee clip sling - hook and loop fastener
The Amputee clip sling - hook and loop fastener is suitable for residents/patients with leg amputations above or below the knee. This sling is applied like a standard sling, without turning the patient onto their side.
Loop walking jacket
The Loop walking jacket is intended for assisted transfer and rehabilitation of patients/residents with limited ability to move. Gait training, rehabilitation, and ambulation activities can be performed with this sling.
Bariatric loop sling
The Bariatric loop sling is suitable for assisted transfers of plus-size patients and residents that require full body support during the transfer. It has standard padding in the legs that enhance comfort for patients and residents.
Loop bathing sling - unpadded legs
The Loop bathing sling - unpadded legs is suitable for bathing and showering activities as the mesh material allows water to pass easily through the sling.
Amputee right leg clip sling
The Amputee right leg clip sling is designed for residents/patients with right leg amputations above or below the knee or total hip. This sling is shaped to give additional support around the amputation site.
Amputee clip sling
The Amputee clip sling is suitable for residents/patients with bilateral leg amputations above the knee or total hip.
Loop toilet sling - padded legs
The Loop toilet sling - padded legs is a special-purpose design intended for toileting, dressing and undressing patients.
Loop walking sling
The Loop walking sling is intended for assisted transfer and rehabilitation of patients/residents with limited ability to move. It is designed to support during standing, walking, and rehabilitation activities.
Amputee clip toilet sling
The Amputee clip toilet sling is designed with a commode hole to assist with toileting and hygiene. This sling is suitable for general transfers of residents/patients with bilateral leg amputations above the knee or total hip.
Sara Plus standing sling
The Sara Plus standing sling in conjunction with the lift supports the patient through active standing transfer and rehabilitation activities by enabling a single caregiver/therapist to facilitate.
Sara Plus walking sling
The Sara Plus walking sling in conjunction with the lift supports the patient through active transfer and rehabilitation activities such as balance, stepping and walking training by enabling a single caregiver/therapist to facilitate.
Loop sling - padded legs
The Loop sling-padded legs is suitable for everyday patient handling activities, such as bed and chair-related transfers. It has additional padding around the leg pieces to provide extra comfort.