Pressure Injuries: Who Is At Risk?
In this article we will discuss common causes and why these painful sores can be tough to treat.
Read morePressure Injuries: Prevention Is Key
In 2005, epidemiologists reported a 68.8% mortality rate amongst elderly patients with stage 3 and 4 pressure injuries. Approximately 67% of pressure injuries occur in elderly patients over 70 years old. However, they are still quite prevalent in younger individuals. As healthcare professionals, it is our responsibility to spread awareness so that you can prevent…
Read morePressure Injuries? We’ve Got You Covered!
We understand that every patient is unique, so we have a range of various products to meet all of your patient’s needs. Using your patient’s Risk Assessment Score, you can determine what preventative equipment is best suited for your patient’s care.
Read moreDementia And The Ageing Eye
Dementia is the single greatest cause of disability in older Australians (aged 65 years and older), with an estimated 425,416 Australians living with dementia. People impacted by dementia undergo a variety of changes including loss of memory, social skills, coordination, and vision among others.
Read more5 Steps To Better Infection Control
Infection prevention and control (IPC) is a scientific approach and practical solution designed to prevent harm caused by infection to patients and health workers. It is grounded in infectious diseases, epidemiology, social science and health system strengthening. IPC occupies a unique position in the field of patient safety and quality universal health coverage since it…
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