Long term care services and patient who suffer from disabling
condition face so many problems due to restrick movement the
problems mainly are:-
- BED SORE:- bed sore are the most common
problem in the bed ridden patients and disabled patients it occur
due to immobility. .
- DVT- Deep vein thrombosis due to the problem
of venous return it can occur and lead to
Emboli..
- INFECTIONS:- infection occur manily UTI is a
common infection in hospital infection occur due to E.Coli and due
to improper care of cathetrized client. .. VAP is also a common in
ventilator patients
- Hypocalcemia:- it also occur due to less
mobility
- Nutrition deficency:- long term hospitalized
patient have a less metabolism due to this patient have a
nutritional deficency.
- Urinary and bowel problems:- urinary problems
like urine incontince or urine retention are the main problem. ..
And in bowel there is common problem is constipation due to less
mobility
- Others:- others problem like stress, anxiety,
depreesion, feeling of not wellbeing, home sickness etc are the
main problme of long term care patients.