Leader in Pressure Injury Prevention
Trusted by clinicians, the WAFFLE® Brand Products are clinically proven to help prevent pressure injuries.
Navigating the Safe Patient Handling Movement
A call to protect frontline healthcare workers from frequent injury spurred the safe patient handling movement. Learn about tools and policies to protect clinicians.
Understanding the TWO sides of Foot Drop
One-quarter of all human bones are located in the feet. 26 bones. 33 joints. Over 100 tendons, muscles, and ligaments. That’s a lot of moving parts. And when you figure in the nerves that effect the foot, there’s just a lot going on with the lower extremity. And a lot that could go wrong. When the peripheral nerves in the legs are damaged or compressed, foot drop can occur. But what exactly is foot drop?
Preventing pressure injuries on the heels is critical for good patient care
It is widely documented that the heel is the second most common site for pressure injuries. A prevalence study conducted over a 16-year period revealed that heel ulcers accounted for 34% of all PIs in bedridden patients. And 41% of all deep tissue injuries also manifest on the heel. But, why?
What We’re Made Of
At EHOB, we believe in the power of shared purpose. We see each day as a new opportunity to make something of value, and we’ve learned this along the way: we do it better together.
Products and Practices That Work
See what makes EHOB a trusted leader in skin protection and static air technology.
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