When completed this mattress audit tool should be retained for evidence purposes.
Airflow mattress nhs.
Welcome to the full range of pressure relief mattresses from health and care.
We offer many different kinds of alternating pressure mattress and many are suitable for people with a high risk of pressure ulcers.
Mattresses should be individually numbered for identification purposes using an indelible pen.
Pressure relief mattresses are designed to be used on both standard and profiling beds.
Each mattress and cover if applicable should be reviewed on a monthly basis and in accordance with manufacturer s instructions.
Once inflated the system will automatically default to medium comfort setting 3.
The action of the patient s own weight on the airflow mattress encourages air to move in.
Allow the mattress to inflate before positioning the patient on the mattress.
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.
Minimise the risk of pressure ulcers with an alternating pressure mattress as shown below.
Our alternating pressure mattresses category is full of mattresses which are designed to help fight against pressure ulcers.
Alternating pressure sore mattresses are assembled with a row of lateral air cells that constantly alternate.
We have a great selection of pressure relief mattresses alternating mattresses air flow mattresses memory foam mattresses and pressure relief overlays.
Pressure relief alternating air mattress systems.
The pressure relief range features overlay mattresses and replacement mattresses complete 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.
Our extensive range of pressure relief alternating air mattress systems are designed for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers in medium to very high risk patients.
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.
10 latitudinal air cells are encased in foam.
