5-Position 4-Actuator Automated Bed To Prevent Bed Sores

Abstract Bedsores — also called pressure ulcers or decubitus are injuries to the skin and underlying tissue resulting from prolonged on skin. For permanently bedridden patients (especially those paralyzed in coma), bedsores a problem which is usually either ignored not dealt with properly. The effects of can be very severe when it reaches higher stages (stage 3, stage 4) below surface skin, even exposing bones. causes pressure, shear friction where plays significant role hence known as ulcers. When person lies bed for period time, at body parts such tailbone, shoulder blades, heels, ankle, behind knees restricts blood flow these points turn results sores. Taking care affected by trying process nurses caretaker. Either distributing throughout shifting frequently, occurrence delayed prevented. Hypnos employs latter principle prevent development attaining five different positions.