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Case: How 20 minutes of fun can cost 4 months of disruption

Due to his paraplegia, he routinely used a manual wheelchair with a properly fitted seating cushion. ... Worn out wheelchair cushion (cushions need daily ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Prevention

... Coverage: Medicare covers adjustable skin protection seat cushions (HCPCS E2622, E2623) for patients with a wheelchair and current or past

Patient Education - Pressure Ulcers/ Injuries

Use supportive equipment: special mattresses/wheelchair cushions can help treat and prevent injury. Consult a wound specialist: Stage 2-4 ulcers may require ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Treatment

Use cushions filled with material firm enough to support the patient in ... Local Coverage Determination (LCD): Wheelchair Seating (L33312) . 2015 ...

Pressure Ulcers/Injuries - Introduction and Assessment

Pressure redistribution/offloading devices in use (bed, chair, wheelchair, cushions - type, manufacturer, date purchased). Physical Therapy/ Occupational ...

How to Assess a Patient with Chronic Wounds

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How to Assess a Patient with Chronic Wounds

... wheelchair. If the patient is on a wheelchair, note if the patient properly positioned, and the type of cushion. Note if the dressings effectively absorb ...

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