Linet Ask the Expert
Topic: Early Mobility in the ICU
We asked LINET UK:
Q: "How can we minimise the loss of functional abilities and reduce length of hospital stay?"
A: LINET Early Mobilisation focusses on four levels to aid the mobility process.
Each level utilises key functionality of the Multicare Critical Care Bed:
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ALT, 30°STOP and 45°STOP
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Orthopnoeic Chair, Reverse Trendelenburg
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Mobilisation button, Mobilift
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Mobilift and Lateral tilt
Meet the Expert
Victoria Walker RGN
Vicky joined LINET UK in 2016 bringing with her a wealth of knowledge and experience within the medical device industry. In 2018 she took on the role of Clinical Manager supporting the clinical team and strategic aspect of the business, focusing on the Critical Care environment and the key benefits and features Multicare can offer both patients and staff.
Vicky has been a qualified Adult Nurse for over 20 years with her back ground in Theatre Nursing starting as a scrub nurse enjoying laparoscopic surgery, before moving across and specialising as an anaesthetic practitioner. In 2009 she decided to move into the healthcare industry focusing on training and education.
Got further questions for Vicky? Contact vicky.walker@linet.uk.com for more information.
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