Pressure relief alternating air mattress systems.
Airflow mattress nhs.
Allow the mattress to inflate before positioning the patient on the mattress.
When a bottom sheet is added to the mattress ensure that it is left loose to allow the mattress surface to conform with the patient s body as much as possible.
The action of the patient s own weight on the airflow mattress encourages air to move in.
The acclaim flow hybrid mattress uses a combination of air cells and specialist foams to form a mattress surface capable of pressure reduction across a wide range of healthcare environments providing effective prevention and treatment for presure ulcers.
Mattresses and cushions if you re at risk of getting pressure ulcers or have a minor ulcer your care team will recommend a specially designed static foam or dynamic mattress.
The pressure relief range features overlay mattresses and replacement mattresses complete mattress.
Minimise the risk of pressure ulcers with an alternating pressure mattress as shown below.
We have a great selection of pressure relief mattresses alternating mattresses air flow mattresses memory foam mattresses and pressure relief overlays.
Welcome to the full range of pressure relief mattresses from health and care.
If you have a more serious ulcer you ll need a more sophisticated mattress or bed system such as a mattress connected to a pump that delivers a constant flow of air.
Pressure relief mattresses are designed to be used on both standard and profiling beds.
Pressure ulcer risk assessment and prevention including the use of pressure relieving devices beds mattresses and overlays for the prevention of pressure ulcers in primary and secondary care.
We offer many different kinds of alternating pressure mattress and many are suitable for people with a high risk of pressure ulcers.
Our alternating pressure mattresses category is full of mattresses which are designed to help fight against pressure ulcers.
Once inflated the system will automatically default to medium comfort setting 3.
Mattresses should be individually numbered for identification purposes using an indelible pen.
10 latitudinal air cells are encased in foam.
Alternating air flow mattresses active surface also known as air flow mattresses alternating pressure mattresses relieve and redistribute pressure through a dynamic lying surface.
Each mattress and cover if applicable should be reviewed on a monthly basis and in accordance with manufacturer s instructions.