Frequently Asked Questions
The Skil-Care 45-Degree Foam Positioning Wedge measures 17 inches in length, 8 inches in width, and 8 inches in height.
The wedge features a durable cover made from vinyl, which is easy to clean and maintain.
The 45-degree angle of the wedge is designed to redistribute pressure away from sensitive areas like the hip and coccyx, helping to reduce the risk of pressure ulcers.
Yes, the Skil-Care foam positioning wedge is designed for use in healthcare facilities, long-term care centers, rehabilitation centers, and home care settings.
Yes, this wedge serves as a replacement for the model 555036, making it compatible with existing positioning setups.
Key features include its 45-degree angle for pressure relief, durable vinyl cover, compatibility with existing models, and design specifically for pressure redistribution.
The vinyl cover can be easily wiped clean with a damp cloth and mild detergent, ensuring proper hygiene and maintenance.
Yes, the wedge is suitable for at-home use, providing effective support for individuals needing in-bed positioning.
The primary purpose of the wedge is to provide angled support for residents in bed, enhancing comfort and preventing pressure-related injuries.
It is recommended to regularly check the wedge for wear and tear, and to clean the vinyl cover after each use to maintain hygiene.
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