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TurnAid Case Study – Dementia and Agitation

CASE STUDY 6 – Michael’s Story: How the TurnAid can be used with a Dementia condition Reasoning: Michael lives in a nursing home and has dementia. Due to his condition, he is very uncooperative and challenging when the staff have to turn him in bed. There always has to be two members of staff when […]

Posted on 27th April 2021, updated on 27th April 2021 by Howard Payne in Case Studies tagged agitated, agitation, amputation, amputee, care, care home, dementia, frontotemporal, frontotemporal dementia, healthcare, hospital, improving care, intolerance, manual handling, moving and handling, polymorit, reducing injury, single handed care, turnaid, turnaid lateral turning system, turning system, uncooperative, vascular, vascular dementia

TurnAid Case Study – Turning Induced Aggression Towards Carers

CASE STUDY 3 – Mike’s Story: How the TurnAid can be used with an uncooperative patient Reasoning: Alternative methods and interventions such as a 4-way glide sheet had been trialed, however this had not reduced the risk or distress to Mike adequately. It was therefore decided to trial the TurnAid. TurnAid is a unique combination […]

Posted on 21st April 2021, updated on 27th April 2021 by Howard Payne in Case Studies tagged aggression, care, care home, dementia, healthcare, hospital, improving care, manual handling, moving and handling, polymorit, reducing injury, single handed care, turnaid, turnaid lateral turning system, turning system

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TurnAid Case Study – Dementia and Agitation

TurnAid Case Study – Turning Induced Aggression Towards Carers

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