Positioning and Turning Movie Review 19??

Part of the Restorative Care Series. Details different methods of patient handling with emphasis on the safety of the caregiver and the patient. Covers skin breakdown, circulatory problems, contractures, footdrop, and other deformities. Also discusses positioning for patients with respiratory problems, edema, stroke, and problems stemming from lengthy periods of bedrest.

Distribution

University of Maryland, Video Press, 100 N. Greene St., Ste. 300, Baltimore, MD 21201-1082, Phone: (410)706-5497, Toll-free: 800-328-7450, Fax: (410)706-8471, Email: videopressmail@som.umaryland.edu, URL: http://www.videopress.org

Available on VHS
Running time 25 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Aging, Medical Care, Patient Care