Winncare 3/4-Length Metal Side Bed Rails (Left and Right Side Rails)
Designed to offer both users and carers a peace of mind, the Winncare 3/4-Length Metal Side Bed Rails (Left and Right Side Rails) offers a stylish and reliable solution for more vulnerable individuals prone to falls, or those with limited mobility. Their sturdy design provides users with an excellent grip and stability when entering and leaving their beds, which in turn helps carers. These rails are compatible with our entire range of Winncare Profiling Beds.
What's Included?
- 1 x Left Profiling Bed Side Rail
- 1 x Right Profiling Bed Side Rail
Key Features
- Epoxy metal left and right hand side rails for use with Winncare Profiling Beds
- Ideal for use in hospitals, care homes and at home
- Designed to prevent falls out of the bed for improved safety
- Facilitates easier manoeuvring of patients for carers
- Design is easy to put on the beds, with simple installation
- 'Open' design allows for devices to be within easy reach for carers and patients
How Do These Bed Rails Fit?
These bed rails fit onto the side of our selection of Winncare Profiling Beds. Check out the below diagram to see where they are positioned:
The Winncare 3/4 Epoxy Side Rails offer style and protection
Where Should Bed Rails Be Used?
There are a number of environments in which bed side rails should be used, which include:
- Care homes
- Hospitals
- Assisted living facilities
- At home
Benefits of Bed Rails
There are multiple benefits to adding bed rails to beds. Some of these include:
- Improved Mobility: Provide an excellent grip to aid patients with limited hand strength get in and out of the bed.
- Increased Security: Help to reduce the likelihood of falls by securing users to the bed.
- Optimal Comfort: Through improved mobility and safety, the rails provide better comfort overall.
- Carer Convenience: Makes manoeuvring patients much easier for care givers.
Who Else Can Benefit From Using Bed Side Rails?
Anyone needing additional safety and support at night should use bed rails. Specific examples include:
How Can Bed Rails Benefit Mental Health Patients?
Mental health issues can impact people in so many ways, particularly at night when people are not conscious. This can compromise their health by increasing the likelihood of falls. The below mental health conditions put someone at significantly greater risk of falls, making bed rails a great option:
- Confusion
- Psychosis
- Delirium
- Depression
- Schizophrenia
What Neurological Disorders Necessitate Bed Rails?
Neurological issues effect the nervous system, creating a disconnect between the brain and body. As a result, this often compromises mobility, increasing likelihood of falls in patients suffering from:
- Cerebral Palsy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Epilepsy
Which Physical Health Conditions Require Bed Rails?
The most obvious conditions needing side rails are all physical. If you or someone you care for has the below physical conditions, they are significantly more at risk of falling due to weakened balance and general bodily control:
- Broken bones
- Torn ligaments
- Anaemia
- Arrhythmia
- Head injury
What General Health Concerns Need Bed Rails?
There are a number of general health concerns and conditions that increase likelihood of bed falls. These include:
- A dip in blood pressure
- Somnambulism (sleepwalking)
- Post surgery
Which Beds Can These Side Rails Be Used With?
These side rails are designed for use with any Winncare Profiling Bed.
Click here to view our full range of Winncare Profiling Beds.
Additional Documentation
For more information on these side rails, check out the below documents:
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