Introduction - Arjohuntleigh citadel Instructions For Use Manual

INTRODUCTION

These instructions contain information for the installation, use and
maintenance of the ArjoHuntleigh Citadel™ Patient Therapy System.
The Citadel Patient Therapy System provides an integrated pressure
redistribution surface for the Citadel™ Bed Frame System. The Citadel
Patient Therapy System can only be used with the
Citadel Bed Frame System.
All Citadel Patient Therapy Systems (C100 and C200 models) have the
following standard features:
• Four-zone pressure adjustment
• Patient height and weight presets
• Patient turn
• Head deflate
• Seat deflate
• Firm mattress
• Patient transport mode
The following features are additionally included in the C200 model:
• Continuous patient turn
• Alternating pressure
• Pulsation
CLINICAL APPLICATIONS
Intended Use
The Citadel Patient Therapy System is intended for the acute and post-acute
care environments. It is not intended for use in the homecare environment.
When used with the Citadel Bed Frame System, the Citadel Patient Therapy
System is intended for the prevention and treatment of pressure ulcers, to
treat burns and to aid circulation.
The addition of Skin IQ™ Family (Skin IQ Family) can aid in the prevention
and treatment of skin breakdown and pressure ulcers (stages I-IV)
patients who require microclimate management of the skin.
1 National Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel, European Pressure Ulcer Advisory Panel and Pan Pacific
Pressure Injury Alliance. Prevention and Treatment of Pressure Ulcers: Quick Reference Guide. Emily
Haesler (Ed.) Cambridge Media: Perth, Australia; 2014.
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