Prescribe with Confidence: Adjustable Beds
Just what are the risks with bed prescription? From adjustable beds to rails, sticks and restrictive practices…..what do you as an OT need to know? This session will cover clinical considerations for prescription of adjustable beds for children and adults with disabilities. Discussion will include risk assessment, and feature selection in order to select the right bed to safely meet the individual needs. You will learn about zero gravity, Trendelenburg, central locking, alternative control systems, split versus companion setups, funding requests and more.
Workshop duration: 2 Hours
Cost: $105.00
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WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING
A great presentation from an informative and knowledgeable presenter. I liked the focus on treating each client as an individual with individual needs, and risk assessment and mitigation.
Thank-you, this is a really complex area. Great to have some clear guidance and access to fantastic resources.
About the Presenter:
Peta Hardy is an experienced presenter with 30 years’ experience working as an OT in the disability sector. She is founding director of Coast Rehab and combines clinical knowledge and experience with best practice guidelines to provide an informative and practical session including plenty of useful resources
