Tolerating the turn: can an alternative pillow solution offer improved pressure redistribution during prone positioning?

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Ambreen Chohan · University of Lancashire

Yik Nok Bryan Lee · University of Lancashire

Catherine Edwards · Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Stephen Sunday Ede · University of Lancashire

Abstract

Overall, improved pressure management and comfort was noted for the alternative prone positioning kit, compared with existing solutions, suggesting a low-tech alternative to improving tolerance and adherence of patient prone positioning.

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Published in: Journal of Wound Care

Volume 35, Issue 3, pp. 260-266

DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2025.0053

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Tolerating the turn: can an alternative pillow solution offer improved pressure redistribution during prone positioning?

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