When providing medical care to a patient, the optimal mattress and bed must be obtained for their safety. Spills and mess can become major concerns with incontinence patients; thus it is crucial that a hospital bed mattress be easily cleanable.
Mattress and bed options range from bariatric models to foam options, so to help you find the one best suited to your needs we've curated some of our favorites below.
The Drive Medical Therapeutic 5 Zone Support Mattress
The Drive Medical Therapeutic 5 Zone Support Mattress is an ideal choice for anyone who spends time in hospital beds or at home. It features horizontal cross-cut foam construction to deliver comfort, support, and pressure redistribution - something few other mattresses can rival. The beauty of mattress is its mobility; you can move it freely between surfaces without the hassle of sheet or blanket changes. Unfortunately, however, setting it up takes more time than anticipated. There is an impressive variety of options to fit every budget and medical plan available, complete with exceptional customer service teams ready to guide you through the maze that is selecting a medical solution that best matches your medical requirements.
The Comfort Zone Bariatric Alternating Pressure Mattress with Low Air Loss LAL
Alternating pressure air mattresses offer bedridden patients a practical solution. By shifting weight around, these devices help prevent skin breakdown, promote blood flow and decrease pressure ulcers.
These medical mattresses come equipped with various motor settings and sizes, featuring low pressure alerts and backup power sources in case of power outages. Furthermore, their quilted top cover offers fluid resistance as well as antimicrobial protection that makes for easy washing machine maintenance.
Medacure mattresses are designed to be easily replaced using its EZ Snap-In/Snap-Out replacement cells, ensuring that patients always have access to a mattress when needed. This innovative solution ensures a patient can rest easily on the mattress at all times.
This bariatric mattress boasts a 1000 pound weight capacity and offers alternating pressure therapy, along with low air loss LAL technology.
This model features an alternating pressure and low air loss feature to treat Stage IV wounds in bariatric patients, making it perfect for them. Cell on cell technology prevents bottoming out in case of power outage; additionally, its whisper-quiet digital pump makes operation simple while accommodating patients of various firmness or weights.
The MedMattress Pro Care Med-Surg Mattress for Pressure Relief
The MedMattress Pro Care Med-Surg Mattress is a dual-layered multi-density foam mattress that ensures patient comfort, pressure redistribution, and postural support for moderate risk patients. Featuring specially designed cell-on-cell structure to eliminate sagging and distribute weight evenly throughout the mattress' surface area. Certified CertiPUR-US(r) foam ensures fluid resistance along with antibacterial, fungal, stain and antistatic protection as well as non-irritating cover material makes this mattress self-deodorizing cover ensured.
Medical mattresses and beds designed to prevent and treat pressure ulcers are widely available. This range includes foam, gel and innerspring hospital bed mattresses as well as specialty toppers that can be placed over existing mattresses to treat them. In addition to helping avoid pressure ulcers from occurring, quality medical mattresses and beds also reduce fatigue, improve blood circulation, alleviate pain, as well as reduce fatigue. They can be found used in hospitals, assisted living settings, nursing homes or home care environments and are safe for both the patient and caregiver; portable versions make transportation and storage simpler.
The UltraAir Alternating Pressure Mattress
ObboMed 3682B UltraAir is an exceptional alternating pressure mattress, boasting both great design and performance. Combining true low air loss therapy with 15 degrees of self-lateral rotation, continuously deflating and inflating cone-shaped air cells redistribute weight distribution to ease pressure points, increase blood flow, prevent bed sores or ulcers and aid recovery time.
UltraAir's 50 LPM pump allows it to feature a vapor-permeable top layer for maximum breathable comfort, along with an inflatable guardrail and side bolster to protect bottom-out protection in case of power outages. Furthermore, its self-lateral rotation can be set for extra traction or adjusted as necessary to accommodate bariatric users or those suffering from respiratory conditions - making this mattress one of the top choices among medical professionals searching for effective bed sore solutions.
