Watch this video to learn how to properly don and doff a socket with suction suspension. 🧠 A suction suspension socket is a type of lower-limb prosthetic system that uses negative air pressure to secure the prosthesis to the residual limb. Following the correct steps during the donning and doffing process is essential to making sure your prosthesis feels comfortable and supports you in doing what you want to do.✨ #Prosthetics #LearningWithLimbLab | Limb Lab

🧤DONNING DOFFING PPE follow @nursewellversed for visual nursing education Donning and Doffing are terms used to describe how to properly put on and take off PPE, or personal protective equipment. 🧤Donning = Putting ON PPE Donning Steps: 1️⃣ Hand hygiene 2️⃣ Gown 3️⃣ Mask 4️⃣ Goggles/Shield 5️⃣ Gloves 🧤Doffing = Taking OFF PPE Doffing Steps: 1️⃣ Gloves 2️⃣ Goggles/Shield 3️⃣ Gown 4️⃣ Mask 5️⃣ Hand hygiene Share this with a fellow nursing student and comment below if you’re about to start nursi

IPP (inflatable penile prosthesis) can be a life-changing option for patients experiencing erectile dysfunction, whether due to cancer treatment, cardiovascular issues, or other medical conditions. This advanced, surgically implanted device allows patients to regain sexual function and enjoy a fulfilling life. Dr. Michaela Sljivich, a reconstructive urologist at Mount Sinai, discusses the benefits of IPP, explains the procedure, and outlines what patients can expect before, during, and after sur

Seated glute stretch - hip external rotation without prosthesis (adaptive - BKA) Sit in a chair with the foot of your sound leg flat on the floor. Place the end of your residual limb onto the knee of your sound limb and let your knee fall outwards. Apply gentle downward pressure to the knee and lean forward from your hips. Hold the stretch for a moment and then relax. Key Benefits of the Seated Glute Stretch (BKA) 1. Contracture Prevention This is the most critical benefit for a BKA. Counteracts

Bakit Mahalaga ang Silicone Liner sa Prosthesis? 🦿✨ Ang silicone liner ay hindi lang simpleng accessory—ito ang nagbibigay ng ginhawa, proteksyon, at kumpiyansa sa bawat hakbang ng isang amputee. ✅ Mga Pangunahing Benefits: 1. Comfort (Ginhawa at Lambot) • Binabawasan ang friction at pressure points sa balat. • Parang cushion na sumasalo ng impact tuwing naglalakad. 2. Protection sa Balat • Pinipigilan ang sugat, paltos, at irritation. • Ideal para sa sensitibong balat. 3. Secure Suspension (Ma