Page 2 - Rehabilitation for Bedridden Elderly
P. 2
Life Education
Ebook
Prof. Dr. Lydia Abdul Latif
MBBS(UM), M Rehab Med(UM), CMIA
Fellowship in Neuromodulation (Harvard)
Chief Medical Officer of ReGen Rehab Hospital
Prolonged bed rest is bad….yet inevitable.
Important homecare strategies to take note:
● Proper positioning
● Passive range of movement
● Breathing exercise
● Active arm and leg exercises
● Sitting on the edge of the bed
● Transfer to chair
● Mobilization out of bed- ambulation