What are the structures and functions of medical nursing beds?

27 Mar.,2025

 

As a very important part of medical furniture, medical nursing beds are also an important part of hospitals, nursing homes, and home care. It is vital to correctly understand nursing beds and choose nursing beds in daily care, which also plays an important role in patients' rehabilitation and nursing work.


Practice has proved that the medical nursing bed is a good helper for the recovery of bedridden patients. In order to meet the needs of special patients, some nursing beds have also added many new parts and improved new functions. Understanding the basic structure and function of medical nursing beds is of great significance to skillfully use nursing beds, reduce the burden of nursing staff and help patients recover.

What are the structures and functions of medical nursing beds?


The basic structure of medical nursing bed is divided into two parts: main bed and additional facilities. The main bed part is composed of head plate frame, foot plate frame, bed frame, back bed surface, fixed bed surface, thigh bed surface, etc. Kangshen medical nursing beds have these functions, mainly to support the role of various parts of the patient's body. Medical nursing bed additional facilities are set according to the needs of different patients, different nursing bed additional facilities are not consistent, the general additional facilities are mainly: back bed surface handle, leg bed surface handle, control the overall lifting handle (generally for electric nursing beds unique), caster and other parts. The main function is to assist the patient to change the body position and move the bed body, so that the patient can freely lie flat, half lying, side lying, bent legs, sitting flat, turn over, etc., so that the patient can have full rest and health care, prevent the patient from getting bedsores and other skin diseases, easy to change, but also can move the nursing bed to change the patient's living environment. Among them, the electric nursing bed can realize different changes in body positions through the controller, reducing the physical burden of nursing. In addition, in order to solve the special needs of special patients, some medical care beds are also equipped with special devices: decontamination devices, foot washing devices, living tables, infusion hangers, etc. Special devices with the main bed can meet the special needs of special patients: defecation device allows patients to relieve themselves or clean the lower part of the body; foot washing device allows the caregiver to wash the patient's feet without moving the patient; The living table makes the patient's daily diet more convenient; Infusion hanger provides convenience for patients who are seriously ill and need infusion, and can ensure uninterrupted infusion when the nursing bed moves.


The nursing of the elderly in bed for a long time is a long-term, meticulous and hard work, which requires the formulation of a careful nursing plan and strict implementation. Clinical practice has proved that as long as the treatment and nursing measures are appropriate for the bedridden elderly, it will reduce the pain of the elderly, improve their quality of life, and some can get different degrees of rehabilitation, to achieve a certain degree of self-care.