Comprehensive Care of Bedridden Patients
Being bedbound can be an incredibly challenging and often isolating experience for individuals who are inept to leave their beds due to illness, injury, or age-related conditions. It is important to note that the wellbeing of bedridden patients largely depend on the nursing care provided by caregivers. In this article, we shall delve into the multifaceted challenges faced by bedridden patients, ranging from physical ailments such as bed sores, pneumonia, urinary infections, muscle weakness, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT), to the emotional, psychological, and mental strain on both bedridden patients as well as their caregivers.