Karomed armchairs and cushions in the prevention of pressure ulcers.
The clinician providing seating for patients who are unwell, who have poor functional ability or who are at risk of pressure sores, is faced with an increasing choice of products. Making the decision as to which product and associated features to choose can be a difficult task. This article describes the importance of suitable seating provision in patients who are at risk and outlines the Karomed range of armchairs.
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D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D007374:Interior Design and Furnishings; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D009989:Orthotic Devices / Q000600:supply & distribution*; D018579:Patient Selection; D003668:Pressure Ulcer / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012307:Risk Factors