Published Apr 25, 2021
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Proning For Self Care: Try 'Proning' If You're Covid Positive And Are Having Trouble Breathing

Published Apr 25, 2021
2 mins read
430 words

If you are covid positive with mild symptom and having trouble in breathing and you must try prone position.

Health ministry has also issued the guidelines about the process of proning. 

So there is something what you should know 

First of all you must know 

  1. What is proning? 
  2. How's it works ?
  3. What do you need for proning?

So here's your all answers - 

Proning or prone positioning is the placement of patients into a prone position so that they are lying on their stomach.

It has been in practice for decades in the United States. Now, it has entered common use with the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.

doctors have stressed that proning can help manage blood oxygen levels.

Proning is required only when the patient feels difficulty in breathing.

According to the Ministry of Health,

Proening is a process by which the patient can improve his or her own oxygen level.

This process is up to 80 percent effective in oxygenation techniques.

To adopt this process, lie down on your stomach.

Medically, it has also been proved that by breathing, you get relief from breathing problems.

This gives support at the oxygen level.

Pruning is very helpful for corona patients in home isolation.

The prone position is safe and can be controlled if the oxygen level in the blood deteriorates.

Due to this, good results have been seen in the patients admitted in ICU also.

This process is most effective if the ventilator is not found.

When to be prone ?

Do proning only when the corona patient is having trouble breathing and the oxygen level falls below 94.

If you are in home isolation, keep checking your oxygen level from time to time.

Apart from this, fever, blood pressure, blood sugar should also be measured periodically.

With the correct procedure in time, proneing is helpful in saving the lives of many people.

Do not pronounce in such a situation

Do not do the proning process immediately after eating food.

Follow this process at least one hour after eating food.

Do not do if you are pregnant.

Do not adopt this procedure if there is a serious cardiac condition or there is a spinal problem or fracture in the body.

Proning in such a situation can harm you.

Proening is a type of procedure whereby the patient can maintain his or her own oxygen level.  Prone position oxygenation techniques are up to 80 percent effective.  This process has to be completed by lying on the stomach.  This procedure is medically acceptable, which improves breathing and supports oxygen levels.

 

 

 

 

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