DME

• pouch and belt

• deodorizers

• cleansing and special skin care products

• skin barriers

list some DME for patient with an ostomy

• stroke

• lost mobility in dominant hand

• arthritis

what are adult bibs and adaptive eating utensils used for?

• adult bib

• adaptive eating utensils

• bath mat

what DME products would you recommend for a patient with stroke?

• crutches

• canes

• bath mat

what DME products would you recommend for a patient with broken leg and has limited mobility?

• tub and wall mount grab bars

• tub rails and acessories

• bath lift

what DME products would you recommend to help getting the patient in and out of the bath tub?

bed rails

what DME product(s) would you recommend to help getting the patient out of bed?

slings

what DME product is used when one needs to mobilize arm or shoulder?

• braces

• compression stockings and hosiery

what DME products would you recommend for providing muscle support?

CPAP

which DME product requires a prescription

• wear tennis shoes

• stand straightt up

• crutch should fit 2-3 inch under armpit

• relax arm to hang straight down, then pull arm up to 30 degree to measure the point at which the hand piece should go

instruct someone using a crutch

• bed pans

• bed sores prevention/treatment

• commodes

what DME products would you recommend for a patient that required prolonged bed-time?