What is Hospital Bed?
Category: Equipment
Most popular types: Electronic Hospital Bed Tempur-Pedic sleep system Hospital Bed w/trapeze Show all
A hospital bed is a bed for patients who are being hospitalized. They may have special features to modify comfort levels for the patient and accessibility for the healthcare workers.
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improve mobility | 49 | 16 | |
| General health | 44 | 9 | |
| Breathing difficulty | 27 | 4 | |
| Generalized weakness (asthenia) | 13 | 3 | |
| Pain | 13 | 4 |
- Major
- Moderate
- Slight
- None
- Can't tell
Side effects
Side effects as an overall problem
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 | |
| Moderate | 3 | |
| Mild | 0 | |
| None | 45 |
Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Hospital Bed
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Subclavian vein clot | 1 | |
| Uncomfortable | 1 |
Why patients stopped taking Hospital Bed
Multiple reasons could be selected
| Reason | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | |
| Course of treatment ended | 4 |
Duration
Stopped using Hospital Bed
| Duration | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 1 month | 4 | |
| 1 - 6 months | 3 | |
| 6 months - 1 year | 1 | |
| 2 - 5 years | 1 | |
| 5 - 10 years | 1 |
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