A question I always wanted to ask:
Why have they not used non-stick coating on bed-pans? Or they have?
K Raghunathan
July 3, 2014 by tskraghu
A question I always wanted to ask:
Why have they not used non-stick coating on bed-pans? Or they have?
K Raghunathan
Posted in Customer Service, Design, Engineering, Problem Solving | Tagged Design, Engineering, Medical, Problem Solving, User Experience | 7 Comments
Possibly because the designers thought that someone may start cooking in it or worse cook what is in it !
🙂
Now you get plastic bed pans – so no coating reqd!!
Wont it move out of position or lose its shape under the weight of the patient unevenly pressing on it?
In India our inability to understand the needs of differently abled people is well known. It is only now that in most places steps have an adjoining hold. Wheelchair users do not find appropriate ramps in many places. Things are changing, but very slowly though. A quick reference on wheelchairs is: “Development and Application of Wheelchair Standards:
Everything most people want to know in 30 minutes or less!
http://www.wheelchairnet.org/WCN_WCU/SlideLectures/DAH/WCStds1099.pdf”
Rajanga Sivakumar
Amazing you found a paper on the standards. Thanks, RS.
These need to be eventually replaced with those disposable adult diapers.. I believe they are more convenient for the people that handle patients.