Seating Matters Phoenix Operating Manual page 23

ArM SUPPort: one or two modular pressure relieving hip and arm
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supports can be used to rest the Patients' arm on and can also help to reduce the seat
width to16 inches/400mm.
Arm supports will fit tightly over the arm of the chair. Ensure the padding goes to the inside and
to the front of the arm and that they are pulled down as far as possible over the arm.
• SeAt cUShion cover: the washable cover is made from dartex material and
will fit over the existing seat cushion cover of the chair.
Ensure the flat panels are to the side of the seat cushion and the continuous Dartex panel of
the seat cover goes from the front to the back of the cushion.
ArM cover: Washable arm covers can be used on the chair to increase its longevity
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and improve hygiene.
Arm covers will fit on tightly over the arm of the chair. Ensure they are pulled down as far as
possible over the arm
trAy: a tray for positioning support and for use during meals and activities can be
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added to the chair. It is only to be used in accordance with facility or local regulations
regarding restraint.
Place the tray on the top of the arms, with the concave part towards the Patients' body. Using
the belt attachments, clip the four belts in place at the bottom of the arm. Ensure the tray is in
a comfortable and safe position for the Patient. Monitor and check regularly in accordance
with facility or local regulations regarding the use of the tray.
tray
(fig.7)
tray clips
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