Learn the step-by-step process of applying a universal sling in a chair, including safety inspections and proper positioning techniques.
Product
Continued advancements in the healthcare industry include the use of lithium-ion technology to power medical devices. At Savaria Patient Care, we remain on the leading edge of this technology and are committed to safety and innovation with the use of lithium-ion batteries in our lift devices. By adhering to rigorous design standards and testing, we […]
Acute Care
It’s well established that choosing the right support surface has a significant impact on prevention of pressure injuries. In the case of an appropriate stretcher surface, dedicating time to careful selection is vital to ensuring this crucial care outcome is met throughout the continuum of a patient’s stay. However, facilities should not overlook another essential […]
The choice of durable, high-quality medical equipment has a lasting impact on a healthcare organization’s performance metrics across all dimensions: financial, patient outcomes, patient and staff safety, and patient satisfaction. When it comes to reducing the rate of hospital acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs), facilities must make a careful selection of support surfaces in the hospital […]
Quality improvement initiatives are essential to meeting key national benchmarks when delivering care, and prevention of skin breakdown and pressure injuries is often one of the priority QI measures addressed. Failing to adequately address the risk of pressure injury has significant impact on patient safety ratings, quality outcomes, and creates serious financial implications due to […]
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