Breakfast in Bed
Clinical Reasoning for Product Matching
Who Should Attend?
Allied Health | Staff Training Personnel | Facility Procurement Officers
Workshops are run at the HospEquip showroom.
Sessions are limited to 6 participants
(We recommend you wear comfortable clothing as you will be sitting in the beds for the workshop)
What Learning Objectives will be covered?
Identify and select the appropriate bed type and features required by the client and their carer
Demonstrate and describe correct and effective use of a profiling bed and mattress for different situations
Identify and select the most appropriate support surface (mattress) for pressure management, function and comfort
Directly compare and evaluate products through personally trying them out during the session
Profiling beds:
clinical rationale | features | use
Mattress / Support Surface selection
Principles of PI prevention:
reactive/active action - foam | hybrid | air
Current guidelines on bed positioning for:
- clinical need
- repositioning
- function
- pressure injury management
Complete product matrix
- Daily Checks to Reduce PI Risk
(HospEquip A4) - Pressure Care Guide
(HospEquip Booklet) - PPIPA Prevention & Treatment of Pressure Ulcers
(Quick Reference Guide) - Bed & Mattress product information and matrix
- Clinical Studies
- Mattress Selection | Hybrids Made Easy - (“How to” Guides)
Our vision is to provide you with the highest in quality healthcare and caring, friendly service.
