How to perform CPR
What is CPR? The long form of CPR is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation which is basically a technique that is used in emergency situations of heart attack or drowning. A CPR is the immediate procedure to revive a stopped heart and involves hard and fast chest compressions. Who can administer CPR? It is more than likely that you would […]
Cardiac Rehabilitation
What is Cardiac Rehabilitation? Cardiac Rehabilitation is a medically supervised program which comes into effect after a person experiences a heart attack or has undergone a heart surgery, angioplasty or heart failure. What does Cardiac Rehabilitation do? The program helps patients to recuperate from heart issues mentioned above. It can improve your health and teach […]
How to set-up ICU at Home
Highlights Bengaluru Urban is home to the highest number of senior citizens in the state among all 30 districts with 9,11,336 senior citizens. Deccan Herald 21st March 2021 Health insurance now covers treatment at home. Economic Times 4th May 2021 Why should you look at setting up a home ICU for your loved ones who need ICU Care? Setting […]
Rehabilitation and Exercise After Knee replacement surgery
Rehabilitation and Exercise After Knee replacement surgery If you have serious pain or arthritis in your knees then you might benefit from treatment of physiotherapy to help improve your knee condition. However, at times arthritis causes pain, joint degeneration, limited motion, and thus surgery is vital to restore the normal mobility. One of the major aspects of […]
What to do after a back surgery? Let’s dive in
There can be plenty of reasons why an individual has to undergo surgery on their back. Some conditions can be treated through conservative treatment such as medications and physiotherapy. However others, their conditions cannot be healed through traditional methods and thus resulting in the need for back surgery. The common back surgeries involve: Spinal Fusion […]
All that you need to know about Physiotherapy
The aim of physiotherapy care Treatment of physiotherapy involves several different physical treatments as well as preventative approaches based on the specific issues you are experiencing. The benefits of physiotherapy are tremendous. It reduces stiffness and pain, improves movement, gears up the entire healing procedure, and also increases the quality of life. The process basically helps you […]
Why rehabilitation and exercise are crucial after hip replacement surgery?
Rehabilitation should start right after the hip replacement surgery to get back to the activities you love. The goal of a rehabilitation program is to prevent atrophy and increase strength on the unaffected part. Physiotherapy care would aid ease the pain and swelling and get you closer to recovery. It is true that surgical treatments, as well […]
How to give bedpan to your patient/elderly?
Bedpans are made for patients and elderly who cannot easily get up and go to the bathroom due to injury, illness or infirmity. It also makes bowel movements easier and hygienic. If you are using a bedpan for someone, then you have to remember to be physically gentle and emotionally sensitive. Positioning a bedpan can […]
Dos and Don’ts of Kidney Transplant
Kidney transplant is a medical physical therapy where a new donor kidney is placed in your body. This needs to be done because of kidney failure. After the operation, the new kidney will do the job of your old kidney. In order to avoid rejection from the new kidney, you must make sure to: Visit your transplant […]
How to change diapers for bedridden adults and elderly?
Bedridden adults often use diapers as it is an easy option for them. However, for the skin to remain rash-free and healthy, it needs to be kept dry and clean. Hence, an adult who is undergoing treatment for paralysis might need proper skin care and special therapist. Whether you are a female nurse for homecare or someone who is looking […]