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What Causes Bed Sores In A Bed Ridden Patient?
I have a bed rideen patient and she is not able to even move she is having pressure sores effected badly and does not allow any outsider to touch what is the medication. also we are finding difficul in cleaning the stool using diapers but what is the alternative?
Wed, 15 Jul 2015
Hello,
Appreciate for the concern. Pressure sores generally occur in bedridden patients. For pressure sores you can use water bed and also try to change the position to left or right side. I understand your situation but there is no other alternative for such pressure sores.
Thank you
Appreciate for the concern. Pressure sores generally occur in bedridden patients. For pressure sores you can use water bed and also try to change the position to left or right side. I understand your situation but there is no other alternative for such pressure sores.
Thank you
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