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4 Tips for Reducing Bed Sores by Turning a Patient – HLS Healthcare Pty Ltd

4 Tips for Reducing Bed Sores by Turning a Patient

Pressure ulcers or bed sores are skin conditions that occur within the body when there’s excessive pressure on the skin. This is common in people who are classified as “bedridden” because they can’t move or reposition themselves naturally. These sores are not only problematic because they cause discomfort and pain, but they can also lead

Your Guide to Properly Positioning Bedridden Patients

Your Guide to Properly Positioning Bedridden Patients

Knowing how to properly position a patient in their bed will not only make that individual more comfortable, but it could also prevent the development of painful ulcers known as bedsores or “pressure sores”. These uncomfortable issues are one of the main reasons why hospital staff and care providers must find a way to safely