{"id":135,"date":"2023-11-30T11:17:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T11:17:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2026-04-24T14:38:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T13:38:23","slug":"prescribing","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/equipment\/prescribing\/","title":{"rendered":"Prescribing equipment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Quattro-Plus-system-cut-out.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-185328 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Quattro-Plus-system-cut-out.jpg\" alt=\"Quattro Plus - system (cut-out)\" width=\"244\" height=\"181\" \/><\/a>The following guidance documents are provided to assist clinicians in decisions around the provision of equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Guidance on Prescribing Equipment<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Critera_for_the_supply_of_riser_recliner-_Dec_2012.sflb_.docx\">Criteria for the supply of riser recliner chairs\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Criteria_for_the_Supply_of_hospital_beds_into-residential-care-homes.pdf\">Criteria for the supply of hospital beds into residential care homes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/dermisplus-Prevent-Oxford-Health-Flyer-002.pdf\">Dermis Plus Prevent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Frequently_requested_information_on_pressure_relieving_equipment.sflb_.docx\">Frequently requested information on pressure relieving equipment<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/51\/2026\/04\/Pressure-relieving-equipment-formulary-Adults-PDF-A-guide-for-community-clinicians-with-Cushion-and-Mattress-Selection-Guides_V9-April-2026.pdf\">Pressure relieving equipment formulary (Adults) PDF &#8211; A guide for community clinicians with Cushion and Mattress Selection Guides_V9 April 2026<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The previous versions of the Mattress selection guide, cushion selection guide and Guide to heel protectors have now been amalgamated into the\u2019 Pressure Ulcer Equipment Formulary (Adults: A guide for clinicians\u2019 and can be found at the back of this document.<\/p>\n<p>To request pressure-relieving equipment, please fill in the equipment request form on the following page: <a href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/contact\/referrals\/\">Referrals &#8211; Tissue Viability<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following guidance documents are provided to assist clinicians in decisions around the provision of equipment. Guidance on Prescribing Equipment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":17,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-135","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":534,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/135\/revisions\/534"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/tissue-viability\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}