Try: Try putting a foam pad under an area like a heel or elbow to raise it off the bed and reduce pressure
Materials: Foam pad
Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical, Mobility, Needs Some Assistance, Needs Much Assistance, Immobile
Information: n/a
References: caring for a person with alzheimer’s disease your easy-to-use guide from the national institute on aging by national institute on aging 2011 available at www nia nih gov
Keywords: Bed sores pressure ulcers bed bound skin care end of life care
*This information is listed as a Tip and is not explicitly medically licensed