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Why semi-recumbent position is crucial for senior care

According to a study published by the National Institutes of Health, proper positioning, such as the semi-recumbent position, can significantly reduce the risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients. For seniors, this position is equally critical, offering a foundational element of care that enhances safety, comfort, and overall well-being. By understanding why the semi-recumbent position is so important, caregivers can take a proactive approach to prevent common health complications.

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