In care homes, people with Alzheimer's or similar conditions often use wheelchairs. This is because they have trouble moving around. But sitting too much can cause problems. They might fall or get sores from sitting too long. To help, care teams need good info on how wheelchairs are used. A small s
Bed sores, also known as pressure injuries, are a big problem for people who are very sick and in the hospital. These injuries happen when pressure builds up on the skin, usually from lying in one position for too long. People who are critically ill are at high risk because they often can't move aro
In the world of medical tech, there is a tool that is becoming more and more popular. It is the alternating pressure air mattress. These mattresses are designed to prevent pressure injuries, also known as bedsores. A recent investigation focused on how well these mattresses work by looking at skin r
