What Tools and Equipment Can Assist in Repositioning?
Several tools and equipment can aid in the repositioning process, including:
1. Pressure-Relieving Mattresses and Cushions: These can help distribute weight evenly and reduce the risk of pressure sores. 2. Positioning Pillows and Wedges: These can provide support and maintain proper alignment during repositioning. 3. Slide Sheets and Transfer Boards: These tools can make it easier to move and reposition patients safely. 4. Mechanical Lifts: These devices can assist caregivers in lifting and repositioning patients with limited mobility.
