If you are caring for a loved one at home who is bedridden andincontinent, you may find yourself tasked with having to change adult diapers. Changing diapers properly is important as it helps keep the skin clean and free from infection andperianal/perineal dermatitis(a.k.a., diaper rash).1...
If you need to change all of the linen, you’ll then pop the corners of the linen off of the mattress. You will tightly roll the dirty linen and push it under the patient. If the pad isn’t too dirty, you can roll it so the dirty stuff is completely covered up and the only thi...
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Typically, bed sores afflict those who are bedridden or consistently use a wheelchair, either from illness, injury or paralysis, and cannot change position in a bed without help. When a person spends too much time in one position, the sustained pressure applied to an area can result in ...
In England I was told of a lady who had been bedridden for years. She was one of those saints whom God polishes up for the kingdom; for I believe there are many saints in this world whom we never hear about; we never see their names heralded through the press; they live very near...
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Bed sores form on the body as a result of decreased blood flow, which causes the tissue to become damaged and eventually die...
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