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Pack Installation
Side support packs and all proning packs (chest, pelvic, upper leg and lower leg) are REqUIRED for prone
positioning. In addition, the face pack is required if using prone therapy. For supine rotation, the lower leg
proning packs and either the chest or pelvic proning packs are required.
Leg Abductor Pack
1. Install leg abductor pack:
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Separate patient's legs.
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Lift leg abductor pack via handle and position between
patient's legs.
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Pull knobs on post bracket pins and turn 90° to lock.
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Press pack into patient surface, inserting pack posts into post
bracket receptacles, as shown at right.
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Turn knobs on post bracket pins 90° to release and lock pins.
Ensure knob / post is secured over pack posts.
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Feed lower-body invasive lines and tubes through U-slot at the top or bottom of leg abductor pack
and down the tray. Ensure lines have adequate slack to avoid pulling or tangling during rotation.
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Route chest tubes, catheter lines, Foley bags and any
lower-body central lines toward foot-end of unit through
the circular opening in the frame just beneath the main
display panel. Hang items on accessory rack, as shown at
right.
Extensions for lines may be required or considered,
depending on placement.
Chest tubes may have to be temporarily disconnected
so that collection chamber can fit through hoop or so
extensions can be added.
Do not hang or tie any equipment on the sides of the patient support frame.
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