Early mobilization

Challenges

  • Complications associated with long hospital stay (1)
  • Longer length of hospital stay due to immobility (2)
  • Increased costs for the hospital (1)
  • $9,300 total hospital care costs per stay (3)

Solutions

Brochure

LEVEL 0: BED IMMOBILE

Criteria

Clinically stable, but not able to cooperate in care

Solutions

HOB
Reverse Trendelenburg
Vascular leg position
 
 

LEVEL 1: BED ACTIVE

Criteria

Able to cooperate in self-care and bedbound

Solutions

HOB
Reverse Trendelenburg
Vascular leg position
Mobi-Grips
Cardiac chair*

LEVEL 2: ABLE TO SIT

Criteria

Strong enough to sit upright and able to move leg against gravity

Criteria

Strong enough to sit upright and able to move leg against gravity

LEVEL 3: ABLE TO STAND

Criteria

Increased strenght for standing activities and actively participates in transfers to chair

Solutions

Mobi-Lift® handle*
Mobi-Grips*
Mobi-Pad* 
 
 

LEVEL 4: ABLE TO WALK

Criteria

Tolerates walking in the room and independently transfers to chair

Solutions

Mobi-Lift® handle*
Mobi-Grips*
Mobi-Pad*