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Incontinence underwear, or pull-up style adult diapers, can help you feel comfortable and relaxed throughout the day, especially with their discreet design. But when it comes time to change your disposable underwear, how do you do it? What if you’re in a public space or can’t take off your clothes? In this article, we’ll teach you how you can easily change and put on a pull-up style adult diaper by yourself or with assistance.
Things You Should Know
- Removing a disposable pull-up diaper can be done standing or sitting up, depending on your or the patient’s preference.
- Change a pull-up diaper with your or your patient’s shoes and clothes on by working a clean diaper over the shoes and clothes.
Steps
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Tips
- Adult pull-up diapers come in many sizes. Measure your or your patient’s waist width below the belly button, the widest part of the hips, and the thigh between the knee and pelvis. Compare these measurements to a product’s packaging to determine if it’s the right size.[6]Thanks
- Pack an incontinence care kit for whenever you or your patient go out in public. Fill the bag with extra diapers, cleaning supplies, clothes, and biodegradable clean-up bags.[7]Thanks
- If you’re a caretaker, talk to your loved one or patient about how they would like to change their incontinence underwear—with or without removing their clothes and/or standing or sitting up.Thanks
References
- ↑ https://youtu.be/n9lRSGaX6R4?t=98
- ↑ https://youtu.be/n9lRSGaX6R4?t=109
- ↑ https://www.parentgiving.com/elder-care/change-soiled-adult-diapers/
- ↑ https://www.cdc.gov/hygiene/childcare/in-the-home.html
- ↑ https://youtu.be/n9lRSGaX6R4?t=51
- ↑ https://www.carewell.com/resources/blog/choose-right-adult-diaper-size/
- ↑ https://dailycaring.com/incontinence-care-9-tips-for-caregivers/
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