How does long-term bedridden patient massage?
summary
In our life, there are always patients with chronic diseases, such as diabetes, blood diseases, tumors, patients after fracture, and patients with hemiplegia caused by stroke and brain trauma. After a period of treatment in the hospital, they can go home for rehabilitation treatment. Most of these patients can't get up for activities, but can only stay in bed. The patients who stay in bed need the care of their families most. What kind of care do they need? How to treat long-term bedridden patients care?
How does long-term bedridden patient massage?
1. The bed unit setting of bedridden patients should consider the convenience, comfort, safety and other conditions of patients as far as possible. Patients should be selected as far as possible. In a ventilated, comfortable and quiet environment, the bed should be comfortable and tidy, and the width should be appropriately widened. According to the patient's condition, TV, newspaper, radio and other items should be added in the room.
2. In the morning care, make the bed, keep the bed clean and comfortable, do a good job in oral care, assist the patient to wash and brush, comb his hair, and massage the pressure area of the patient's skin. In addition to the morning nursing, the evening nursing should wipe the back and buttocks and soak the feet with hot water; Female patients should wash perineum, cut nails, make beds and keep warm.
3. In addition, we need to pay attention to eating care, and we must help the patient to eat: first urinate, wash hands, support the patient's waist with quilts or large pillows, and put both hands on the table of the bed to help the patient eat, wash hands and arrange things after meals. After that, we need to help patients gargle.
matters needing attention
Bedridden patients must pay attention to skin care to prevent bedsore. For long-term bedridden patients, they should turn over and buckle their backs on time. They should turn over every 2 hours during the day and no more than 3 hours at night. For the compressed bone process, local massage or air cushion bed should be used to prevent bedsore.