Patient Specific Slippy Mattress Cover (Pack of 10)

The Patient Specific Slippy Mattress Cover (Pack of 10) offers a simple answer to the problem of constantly putting slide sheets in and out of a bed, as it makes it easy to adjust someone’s position without disturbing them, reducing the risk of injury for staff. Its simplicity and comfortable use for both the patient and carer make this Slippy Cover especially suitable for use with long-term bed-ridden patients.

Key Features of the Patient Specific Slippy Mattress Cover

• Designed for repositioning of long-term bed-ridden patients
• To be used with the Flat Slide Sheets
• Allows to adjust one's position without disturbing them
• Minimises the risk of injury for carers
• Suitable for standard single bed size
• Ideal for professional or home use
• Supplied in boxes of ten
• Dimensions: 90 x 200cm

Using the Slippy Mattress Cover

This very simple Mattress Cover is designed to reduce the constant need to insert slide sheets to reposition your patient. To use it, simply place the Slippy Cover over the bed mattress and then put the bottom bed sheet on top, tucking it in. When you need to reposition the patient, untuck the bed sheet and then slip the Flat Slide Sheet in between the layers, using this to achieve a new position.

Where Is the Slippy Mattress Cover Used?

It is much easier to adjust someone's position without disturbing them, which makes the Slippy Mattress Cover ideal for use with bed-ridden patients who require long-term care. It is most suitable for:

• High dependency patients
• Stroke care
• Palliative care
• Community nursing
• Home care
• Social services
• Children's nursing
• Occupational therapists
• Physiotherapists