Patient Comfort and Positioning

Overview

Comfort and positioning supplies help obtain diagnostic images while maintaining patient dignity and reducing motion artifacts.

Core items

Positioning sponges;Bolsters;Blankets;Pillows;Patient gowns;Privacy screens

Cleaning and turnover

Use disposable covers or launder reusable items per infection control and prepare supplies before patient arrival

Accessibility and special needs

Provide bariatric supports pediatric positioning aids and communication tools for patients with sensory needs

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Patient Comfort and Positioning