In the case of the elderly legs and feet are not convenient, can give them a commode chair in the room, so that they do not need to cross the room to the toilet, especially when the night, can greatly reduce the security risks on the market to sit stool chair so much, how should we choose well for them? Let's talk about it today.
Here is the list of contents:
Armrest and material of the commode chair
Today we recommend a commode chair with a powder-coated frame on 4 casters. It's called Portable Luxury Commode Rehab Chair.
1. When choosing a commode chair, pay attention to its armrest. The handrail gives them the strength to stand up and prevents them from falling when they go to the bathroom for a long time. It also allows them to rest their elbows on the armrest after sitting on it, which makes them feel more relaxed and conducive to smooth defecation.
The optimal height of the handrail is the elbow on it, and the Angle between the arm and the body is about 30 degrees.
There are also on the market armrest that can rise down commode chairs, suitable for the lower body, and can not force parents. Place the potty chair next to the bed and lower the armrest to move from the bed to the potty chair more smoothly.
2. The material of the commode chair is generally steel pipe, plastic and rubber.
The steel pipe commode chair is mainly used as the overall supporting frame, while plastic and rubber are mainly used in the stool hole, stool slot, bucket lid, and handrail. Good material will make the stool chair overall very stable, and contact with the skin will be safer.
Some materials don't feel cold when they touch the skin, which can give older people a more comfortable feeling in winter.
commode chair maintenance and cleaning
1. cleaning method: detergent and water, to sit stool chair to wash a comfortable bath. A stool chair is a lot of bacteria in the place, so we often clean it, with a layer of detergent coated with bubbles, with a lot of water to clean the commode chair are like this, after this move, the stool chair will become very clean.
2. regular inspection and repair: this is the best practice of maintenance. We usually go to the toilet when sitting on the commode chair, if the chair problem, we continue to sit, and the results fall the place is really ugly. Therefore, regularly check whether the screw is loose, the foot frame is strong, if loose on the screw is tight, rusted, or the screw has changed.
3. often clean: every morning when the elderly use the toilet, open the water heater, with the shower water the most urgent file to sit on the toilet chair and wash it, if often clean, as long as the rinse is everywhere, clean. Clean the stool regularly to prevent bacterial growth and avoid stubborn stains.
4. precautions: Sitting on the stool seat cushion is the best to change frequently wash, with a long time will breed bacteria and susceptible to infection. After brushing the brush of the stool chair dry the water to hang up and dry, do not affect the next cleaning.
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