{"id":26167,"date":"2022-02-26T14:17:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T14:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skincair.nl\/?page_id=26167"},"modified":"2022-06-30T10:29:40","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T10:29:40","slug":"clinical-practice-experiences-in-healthcare-institutions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/skincair.nl\/en\/clinical-practice-experiences-in-healthcare-institutions\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Practice experiences in healthcare institutions"},"content":{"rendered":"

Clinical Practice experiences with Skincair in healthcare institutions<\/strong><\/h1>\n

Since 2017, a lot of clinical practice experience has been gathered and obtained with Skincair in a number of healthcare institutions, resulting in many improvements for residents and care. Skincair has been gradually taken into use since 2017 \u2013 2018 at Land van Horne in Weert, ORO in Deurne, SZR in Tiel, Quarijn in Wijk bij Duurstede, Avoord in Etten Leur, Brabant Zorg in Oss, Interzorg in Assen etc. Many other healthcare institutions have now also started the first introductions and pilots with Skincair (Omring, Proteion, MijZo, Woonzorg Flevoland).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

<\/div>
<\/div>

Important practical experiences of occupational therapists, wound care nurses and caregivers:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>
<\/div>

1. Comfort:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe comfort, well-being and skin condition of our residents has definitely improved\u201d
\n\u201dThe bed sheet is no longer so wet and full of folds in the morning\u201d
\n\u201cWe notice an improvement in the night’s sleep for a number of residents of PG departments\u201d
\n\u201cMany residents who can indicate it themselves indicate sleeping and staying much more comfortable pleasant on Skincair\u201d
\n\u201cOur PG residents sleep more deeply and are better rested in the morning, less restless and require less care\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

<\/div>

2. Self-reliance:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cA number of residents can now go to bed much more independently and actively cooperate with transfers\u201d
\n\u201cAfter some time, we noticed that a number of residents started turning again and positioning themselves when lying in bed at night\u201d
\n\u201dThe providing of care in the morning is much easier now and saves us time\u201d
\n\u201cFor Skincair residents who are slowly deteriorating, we can maintain movability capacity \u00a0longer and keep them mobile\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

<\/div>

3. Care application and nursing load:
\n<\/strong>
\n\u201cWe have much less rubbing and friction spots on residents with Huntington’s\u201d
\n\u201cColleagues in somatic and PG departments no longer want to work without Skincair\u201d
\n\u201cSkincair gives us new opportunities to respond to the increasing care load of our residents\u201d
\n\u201cI can now do many actions alone, e.g. on the night shift and in the morning care routine\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

<\/div>

4. Material use, pressure ulcer prevention and healing:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cThe timely and preventive use of Skincair results in much less pressure ulcers category 1 and 2\u201d
\n\u201cAfter a shorter time, we see an improvement in the skin condition of many people\u201d
\n\u201cWe now have a serious alternative to the too rapid deployment of expensive air mattresses\u201d
\n\u201cIncontinence material stays in place better and does not have to be<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/div>

View the experiences of healthcare institutions with Skincair.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>

<\/div>