Table 2.
Number and percentage of care recipients in hospital and nursing home care units classified into the mobility groups C, D and E according to the TilThermometer work tasks 1 and 2. For work tasks 3-5, the care recipients in need of support for each PHMa are presented in percentages
| All care units | Hospital care units (Regional) | Nursing home care units (Municipal) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total number (%) of care recipients | 747 (100%) | 405 (54%) | 342 (46%) |
| 1. Transfers within the limits of the bed/stretcher and horizontal transfers (Mobility groups C, D, E) | 231 (31%) | 101 (25%) | 130 (38%) |
|
2. Transfers from and to bed, (wheel) chair, etc. (Mobility groups C, D, E) |
242 (32%) | 109 (27 %) | 133 (39%) |
| 3. Putting on/taking off compression stockings | 114 (15%) | 25 (6%) | 89 (26%) |
| 4. Showering, washing, caring for and bathing a care recipient who is sitting | 427 (57%) | 150 (37%) | 277 (81%) |
| 5. Showering, washing, caring for and bathing a care recipient who is lying down | 77 (10%) | 50 (14%) | 19 (6%) |
aPHM Patient Handling and Movement