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How Should Patients be Positioned in Order to Reduce Pressure over the Sacrum and Heels?

April 26, 2017heels Patients positioned pressure reduce sacrum

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How Should Patients be Positioned in Order to Reduce Pressure over the Sacrum and Heels?

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Patients should be repositioned in the 30 tilt, as this loads the gluteal area of the body, thereby lessening weight taken over the bony prominences such as the sacrum.