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Back Massage Techniques for Bedridden Care by rlinao is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Regular massage of the back, neck, and upper arms can help relax patients and assess skin condition, especially for bedridden patients. Massage increases blood flow which can help prevent pressure ulcers. Massage therapy is now a standard nursing practice that can benefit patients of all ages, especially those who are immobilized, by relaxing muscles and increasing circulation to relieve pain, stiffness, and spasms. However, massage should be used cautiously for those with heart or circulatory conditions an
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