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How To Change Diapers For A Multiple Myeloma Patient?
Question: Mother is too weak to roll over and has extreme pain and sensitivity due to Multiple Myeloma. What is the easiest way to change the diaper by myself
Brief Answer:
Roll over technique is easiest in bedridden patients.
Detailed Answer:
Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
Changing og diaper is challenging in bed ridden patients.
You required one helper.
open the diaper. Roll your mother towards helper.
pull her diaper out and give her good washing.
place a fresh disper under her. Buch a little under your mother.
Roll your mother onto her back and then slightly towards you. Your helper now pulls out that bunched part.
This technique puts the least stress on your mother.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
Roll over technique is easiest in bedridden patients.
Detailed Answer:
Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern.
Changing og diaper is challenging in bed ridden patients.
You required one helper.
open the diaper. Roll your mother towards helper.
pull her diaper out and give her good washing.
place a fresh disper under her. Buch a little under your mother.
Roll your mother onto her back and then slightly towards you. Your helper now pulls out that bunched part.
This technique puts the least stress on your mother.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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