I work in ICU that has a mixed bag of both surgical -hearts and you name it.. with medical patients. It has 32 beds. We therefore get a large variety of patients. One hot topic lately is pressure...
I didn't say that the patients are not being turned every two hours.. i Said we all Try to make it happen. But do you not agree that in an ICU the events are not predictable, times when docs and...
We do use specialty air mattresses -all of our beds are; and then we order other beds for totally bedbound patients and bariatrics, etc. We are doing this because yes the expectation is to turn q 2...