MEANING OF COMFORT DEVICES

Comfort devices are the mechanical devices planned to provide optimal

comfort to the patient.

LIST OF COMFORT DEVICES USED

1. Pillows
2. Back rest
3. Cardiac table
4. Air mattress
5. Water mattress
6. Air cushions
7. Elbow rings
8. Heel rings
9. Trapeze bar: It is a bar that is suspended (hanged) from overhead frame
to head of the bed so that the patient can catch the bar and get support
from it to raise his trunk from the bed.
10.Foot board: used to prevent foot drop
11. Trochanter rolls
12.Sand bag
13.Side rails
14.Bed cradle

AIR MATRESS
 USED FOR BURN PATIENTS

AIR CUSHION AIR MATRESS

 BACK REST

CARDIAC TABLE

TROCHANTER ROLL
TRAPEZE BAR: Patient can hold it and get up in the bed.