How Healthcare Facilities Can Save Money with an Improved Bowel Care Program
Bowel dysfunctions, such as constipation and bowel incontinence, can be physically, psychologically, and socially debilitating conditions for patients both in [...]
Pressure Injuries in the Elderly
Pressure injuries (PI), commonly known as ‘bed sores’, affect up to 3 million people in the United States1 each year [...]
Fecal Incontinence and Constipation After Stroke
Constipation and fecal incontinence affect patients at all ages and stages of life, but for those who have suffered a [...]
Brain Injury and Bowel Care
A brain injury can be defined as any injury to the brain that ultimately affects the functionality of the brain, [...]
It’s Time to THRIVE: ENEMEEZ® Giveaway Time!
ENEMEEZ®, a product of Quest Products LLC, is hosting a nationwide giveaway in celebration of National Disabilities Independence Day. Encourage [...]
Bowel Care and Pediatric Patients
Mild constipation is fairly common in children, but research has shown a trend towards more chronic incidence of this condition [...]
Pressure Injuries in Mobility Impaired
Previous research showed that the incidence of pressure injuries (PI) in patients increased by 80% between 1995-20081. Because of the [...]
End-of-Life Bowel Care
Patients in palliative care experience a myriad of complex physical and emotional issues, but there is one that is often [...]
Save Money at Your Facility by Improving Your Bowel Care Program
Constipation is a psychologically and socially debilitating condition. In the long-term care setting, in particular amongst patients 65 and over, [...]
Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis and Pressure Injuries in the Mobility-Impaired
The risk of skin conditions such as incontinence-associated dermatitis (IAD) and pressure injuries increases significantly for mobility-impaired patients. Patients [...]