Shower The Patient In The Carevo - Arjohuntleigh Carevo Instructions For Use Manual

Shower the patient in the Carevo

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Follow these 13 Steps
For shower panel instructions, see respective shower panel IFU.
1 Position the Carevo drainage over the toilet/flush sink or
floor drain.
Toilet /Flush sink: Remove the Carevo lower drainage and
position the upper drainage over the toilet/flush sink.
(See Fig. 1)
Floor Drain: Place the Carevo lower drainage outlet in the
drainage hose holder located on the castor base. Position the
Carevo so that the lower drainage outlet is right above the
floor drain. (See Fig. 2)
2 Apply all four castor brakes on the Carevo. (See Fig. 3)
3 Adjust the Carevo to an ergonomic height.
4 Undress the patient. Use the adjustable back support, if
available, for better assistance.
5 Set the water temperature.
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WARNING
To prevent scalding, always check the water
temperature with your naked hand before direct-
ing the water on the patient.
Do not use gloves as it may insulate to the
extent that the water temperature can be mis-
judged. Point the flow of water away from the
patient.
First, grab the shower handle and direct it away from the
patient.
Then turn the water on. (See Fig. 4)
continue with the steps on the next page
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