Therapeutic Cushion
Item Name Code (INC) 80025
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An item used in physical treatment, physical therapy, patient care or the like that supports, provides relief or makes lying on a treatment table more comfortable.
Additional Information for Therapeutic Cushion
Therapeutic cushions are specialized cushions designed to provide comfort and support to patients in healthcare settings. They are part of the supply class "Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, And Supplies" in the supply group "Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies."
Therapeutic cushions are commonly used in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities to enhance patient comfort and aid in the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers, also known as bedsores. These cushions are designed to distribute pressure evenly across the body, reducing the risk of developing pressure sores in patients who are immobile or have limited mobility.
Therapeutic cushions come in various shapes, sizes, and materials to cater to different patient needs. Some common types of therapeutic cushions include:
1. Foam Cushions: These cushions are made of high-density foam and provide excellent pressure redistribution. They are lightweight, easy to clean, and offer good support and comfort.
2. Gel Cushions: Gel cushions contain a gel-like substance that conforms to the shape of the patient's body, providing optimal pressure relief. They are effective in reducing pressure points and promoting blood circulation.
3. Air Cushions: These cushions are filled with air and can be adjusted to the desired firmness. They provide excellent pressure redistribution and are often used for patients with specific pressure relief requirements.
4. Water Cushions: Water cushions are filled with water and offer excellent pressure relief and support. They conform to the body shape and provide a comfortable seating surface.
Therapeutic cushions are essential in maintaining patient comfort and preventing complications associated with prolonged immobility. They are commonly used in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and home healthcare.
When selecting a therapeutic cushion, it is important to consider factors such as the patient's specific needs, level of immobility, and any existing medical conditions. Healthcare professionals can provide guidance on the most suitable type of therapeutic cushion for individual patients.
Overall, therapeutic cushions play a crucial role in enhancing patient comfort and preventing pressure ulcers, making them an important component of hospital furniture, equipment, utensils, and supplies in the medical, dental, and veterinary equipment and supplies supply group.
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