How to care for an elderly person who is bedridden?

Wholesale some mattresses like diapers for the elderly to change frequently. Bathe the elderly regularly and change clothes to keep them clean, and dry them with talcum powder. Ventilation to maintain indoor hygiene, and buy some 84 and potassium permanganate for disinfection.

Buy some straws for the elderly to drink. Cut the raw paper into small pieces and set aside for spitting. Insist on massaging the legs, feet, muscles and bones of the elderly every day.

Buy a small basin, a small pot and a soft brush for the elderly to clean after relieving their hands. Try to give the old man less indigestible and greasy food, and eat some that is easy to digest because his stomach is already weak. Pay attention to improving immunity and help him massage the thymus gland every day.

Elderly people are afraid of lung infections.

Staying in bed for a long time is more likely to lead to pneumonia and bedsores, so in the process of daily care, it is necessary to turn over regularly, and do back buckle and massage to promote the discharge of sputum in the respiratory tract and blood circulation.

If the elderly are bedridden and carefully cared for by someone around them, they will survive for one to more than three years if they do not have bedsores, and if they have bedsores, they can only survive for about half a year.

Now the elderly need careful care and companionship, because the elderly are psychologically fragile and can easily feel lonely. And because some of the functions of the body have degenerated, and the body is not as good as before, you will feel that you are old and useless. Once the elderly are in a bad mood and are depressed, it will affect their physical health.

Especially the elderly who are sick and bedridden all the year round, they need more care from their families at this time. But now the social pressure is relatively high, and young people need to be busy working every day, so they will ignore the elderly around them.

However, no matter how busy you are, you need to take some time to take care of your parents, and if you don't have time, you can ask some professional caregivers to take care of the elderly. We should also pay more attention to their mental health, induce them more, and make them more positive and optimistic. Take them out more often, or go home and see them more.

Nowadays, there are more and more problems for the elderly in society, which not only need more attention from the society, but also need their family members to care more about them and make them feel the warmth of home.

If we don't have time to take care of the elderly in winter, we can ask a professional nurse to take care of them. If you are taking care of yourself and have not received professional guidance, you can learn it first. Generally, the care of the elderly in winter is mainly to do a good job of keeping warm, and to be careful not to let them get cold.

Because at this time their bodies are relatively weak. If it's cold, it's harder.

In winter, you can reduce the number of times they take a bath, and the Lord needs to wipe their bodies, and the water temperature for wiping their bodies is the best warm, not too hot, just moderate. The meals prepared for them must be warm, and if they have no appetite for a while, they can warm up the leftover food first, so that they can take it out at any time when they are hungry. When sleeping, you should help them cover the quilt, but the quilt should not be too heavy or the room is too stuffy, and the air circulation should be maintained.

When the elderly in the family are sick, the children should take care of the elderly's diet and daily life, and take measures to cooperate**. There are a lot of challenges. The degree of difficulty is so great that only the parties concerned can experience it firsthand.

Specifically, long-term care for the elderly will encounter three problems: physical and mental exhaustion, great changes in their lives, and serious impact on their careers.

1. Serving the elderly for a long time will make you physically and mentally exhausted and overwhelmed.

When the elderly are sick and bedridden, they need to take care of all aspects of diet and daily life. ......Therefore, serving the elderly is a very difficult task, which requires a lot of time and energy, and even at night there is no rest ......Such a state will cause serious consumption of physical strength and energy, make people feel physically and mentally exhausted, and after a long time, they will feel overwhelmed.

2. Long-term service to the elderly will make a very big change in their living conditions.

Usually, our living state is to live according to our own living habits, and the living state is comfortable, leisurely and comfortable. ......But when the elderly at home are sick and need us to serve for a long time, their living conditions will change very much, and the original comfortable and comfortable living conditions will no longer exist, and they will have to use a lot of time and energy to take care of the diet and daily life of the elderly, and cooperate with the elderly, which will make them feel very great pressure.

3. Long-term service to the elderly will greatly affect their work.

Under normal circumstances, our main focus will be on developing our careers and striving for success in our careers. ......However, when the elderly in the family are sick and bedridden, we have no time to take care of our own career development in order to serve the elderly for a long time. At this time, my work will be greatly affected.

Specifically, they will not have enough energy to develop their careers, and some people will not even be able to ...... to work normallySuch a state can have a serious impact on oneself, and it is one of the most difficult problems encountered when serving the elderly for a long time.