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Healthcare mattresses are one of the most common causes of infection while staying at a hospital. Studies published within Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology conducted that within 4 different hospitals; 72% of the mattresses tested were damaged, 47% required a new cover replacement, and 25% required a new mattress replacement (1). This level of inadequacy […]
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The MedMattress Guide to Camp Nurse Station Essentials
The health and safety of your campers is top priority and being a camp nurse is a big responsibility. No matter how much preparation goes into keeping your campers safe, illnesses, injuries, and other emergencies do occur. When it comes to stocking your camp nurse stations, it’s important to be prepared to treat all camper […]
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Getting Quality Sleep While Camping
Getting Quality Sleep While Camping Camping is one of the most popular summer activities in the United States, with more people camping now than ever before. It’s estimated that 80 million people camped in the U.S. in 2022, and, of those, 7.2 million people were first time campers. Camping is a great way to relax, […]
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How Support Surfaces Can Help Prevent Pressure Injuries Throughout Your Facility
How Support Surfaces Can Help Prevent Pressure Injuries Throughout Your Facility Pressure ulcers, also known as pressure sores or bedsores, occur when an area of skin is either under a large amount of pressure in a short period of time or less pressure over a longer period of time (4). These types of pressure injuries […]
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