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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Intended Use
User and Patient Profile
Outlines the qualifications and responsibilities of intended users and patients.
Introduction
Provides an overview of the manual and basic bed operation guidelines.
Symbols
Document Symbols
Defines symbols used for text formatting and notes within the manual.
Product Symbols
Shows symbols found on the bed and their corresponding meanings.
CPR Control
Use the CPR Control
Step-by-step instructions on activating the emergency CPR function.
Information Indicators
Audible Indicators
Explains the meaning of different beep sounds from the bed.
Bed Battery Power
Indicates how to check battery status and its implications.
Service Required
Explains the indicator for a malfunctioning bed.
Hip Position Locator
Describes the label for correct patient hip placement.
Line-of-Site® Head Angle Indicator
Details the mechanism for indicating head section angle.
Brake Not Set
Explains the alarm for an un-set brake.
Caregiver Siderail Controls
Raise and Lower the Siderails
Instructions for operating the bed's siderails.
Siderail Controls Location
Identifies where siderail controls are located.
Lockout Controls
Explains how to enable/disable bed articulation controls.
Bed Up/Down
Instructions for adjusting the bed's overall height.
Head Up/Down
How to adjust the head section angle.
StayInPlace™ Feature
Describes technology for maintaining patient position.
Knee Up/Down
Instructions for adjusting the knee section angle.
Foot Elevate (Foot Up/Down)
How to adjust the foot section angle.
Lower Leg Elevation (Vascular Position)
Details the vascular position adjustment.
FlexAfoot® Feature (Foot Extend/Retract)
Explains how to adjust the foot section length.
Trendelenburg or Reverse Trendelenburg
Instructions for using Trendelenburg and reverse Trendelenburg positions.
Boost® Position System
Describes the system for moving the patient towards the head of the bed.
Chair Positions
Overview of the three chair position options.
Dining Chair
Details on activating the dining chair position.
Full Chair Position
How to activate the full chair position.
Chair Egress
Instructions for the chair egress position.
Bed Flat Control
How to return the bed to a flat position.
Nurse Call
Explains the patient-to-nurse call function.
Max-Inflate (Siderail Method)
How to activate Max-Inflate from the siderail.
Side Exit Assist
Explains the feature to assist patient side exit.
Caregiver Pendant Controls
To Activate (Pendant)
Steps to enable the pendant controls.
To Remove from the Siderail or Footboard
How to detach the pendant from its mount.
To Store (Pendant)
Instructions for storing the caregiver pendant.
Graphical Caregiver Interface (GCI)® Controls
To Activate (GCI)
How to turn on and interact with the GCI screen.
Lock the GCI
Method to lock the GCI screen for security.
Home Screen Description
Overview of the elements on the GCI home screen.
Bed Exit Alarm
Configuration and operation of the bed exit alarm system.
Pre-Emptive Alarm Silence
How to temporarily silence bed exit alarms.
Silence a Bed Exit Alarm
Steps to acknowledge and manage active bed exit alarms.
Change Alarm Volume
Procedure for adjusting alarm volume levels.
Change the Alarm Tone
Information on modifying alarm sound tones.
NaviCare® System
Overview of the bed monitoring and data system.
Head Angle Alarm
Setting alarms for head section angle thresholds.
Scale
Functionality and operation of the integrated bed scale.
Zero/New Patient
Steps to reset the scale for a new patient or zero it.
Weigh the patient
Procedure for accurately weighing a patient on the bed.
Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator
How to calculate patient BMI using the bed's scale.
Change between lb and kg, adjust weight, or Add/Remove Items
Managing weight units, manual adjustments, and items.
View weight history
Accessing and reviewing past patient weight records.
Scale—NAWI Compliant (EN 45501)
Details on the bed's compliant weighing system.
Unstable equilibrium
Explains the indicator for scale instability.
Bed not Recommended Position Button
Information on weighing in non-recommended bed positions.
Recommended bed Position to Weigh a Patient and Required Bed Position to Zero/Tare the Bed
Specifies optimal bed positions for accurate weighing.
Zero/Tare the Scale or New Patient
Resetting the scale system for new patient use.
Magnification Mode (Extended Weighing Device)
Using magnification for precise scale readings.
Save Weight
Procedure to record the patient's weight.
Add/Remove Items
Adjusting weight readings for items on the bed.
Scale specifications
Technical details of the bed's weighing scale.
Preferences
Accessing user settings like language and time.
History
Viewing historical data for various bed functions.
Views
Explains what data is displayed in different views.
Change the Language
Steps to change the interface language.
Adjust Time and Date
How to set the bed's time and date.
Bed Frame Features
Point-of-Care® Brake and Steer System
Operation of the bed's braking and steering mechanisms.
Headboard
Details on attaching, removing, and using the headboard.
Footboard
Information about the footboard's function and removal.
Transport
Guidelines and procedures for moving the bed.
Transport Handles
How to use the bed's transport handles.
IntelliDrive® Transport System (Power Transport)
Operation of the powered drive system for transport.
WallGuard® Bumper System
Protection system for walls and doorways.
Line Manager (P7512)
System for organizing medical lines and tubing.
Drainage Bag Holders
Locations and types of drainage bag holders.
Restraints
Guidelines for the appropriate use of patient restraints.
Fluoroscopy/C-Arm
Features for using C-arms with the bed.
X-Ray Sleeve
How to use the X-ray sleeve for imaging.
Equipment Sockets
Ports for attaching medical equipment.
IV Pole Sockets
Locations for attaching IV poles.
Fracture Frame Sockets
Attachment points for traction equipment.
Permanent IV Pole Option
Details on the integrated permanent IV pole.
Auxiliary AC Receptacle Option
Information on the AC power outlet option.
COMposer® Communication System
System for monitoring bed functions remotely.
Obstacle Detect™ System
System to detect obstructions when lowering the bed.
Bed Up/Down—Foot Controls
How to adjust bed height using foot controls.
Night Light
Operation of the bed's integrated night light.
Equipotential Ground
Location of the equipotential ground point.
Surfaces
Progressa™ Prevention Surface
Details on the foam-based prevention surface.
Progressa™ Therapy Surface
Features of the therapy surface, including MCM topper.
Seat Deflate
Function to deflate the seat for bedpan placement.
Patient Comfort
Adjusting surface firmness for patient comfort.
Sleep
Sleep mode for reduced air system adjustments.
Turn Assist
Feature to help caregivers turn the patient.
Progressa™ Pulmonary Surface
Features of the pulmonary surface, including rotation and P&V.
Rotation
Describes the continuous lateral rotation therapy.
Start Rotation
Steps to initiate the rotation therapy.
Stop Rotation
How to stop the rotation therapy.
Set Custom Setting
Customizing rotation therapy parameters.
Percussion and Vibration
Details on percussion and vibration therapy features.
Opti·Rest
Explains the Opti-Rest mode for pressure relief.
Patient History
Accessing history logs for surface features.
Patient Controls
Location
Where patient controls are located on the siderails.
Nurse Call
How patients can call for nursing assistance.
Head Up/Down Control
Patient control for adjusting head section height.
Knee Up/Down Control
Patient control for adjusting knee section height.
Room Light
Patient control for the room light.
Reading Light
Patient control for the reading light.
Television
Patient control for operating the television.
Radio
Patient control for operating the radio.
Television Channel Up/Down Control
Patient control for changing TV/radio channels.
Volume Control
Patient control for adjusting audio volume.
Accessories
Infusion Support System (P158A)
Details on the adjustable IV pole system.
Removable IV Pole (P7510A)
Information on the removable IV pole accessory.
Removable Telescopic IV Pole (P2217A)
Details on the telescopic IV pole accessory.
Vertical Oxygen Tank Holder
Information on the oxygen tank holder accessory.
Safety Information
Bed Positions
Safety guidelines related to bed height and positioning.
Brakes
Importance of setting and checking bed brakes.
Fluids
Safety precautions for fluid spills on the bed.
Siderails
Safe use and importance of siderails.
Restraints
Guidelines for the appropriate use of patient restraints.
Electricity
Safety precautions related to the bed's electrical components.
Electromagnetic Emissions Guidance
Information on electromagnetic compatibility and potential interference.
Parts and Accessories
Warning about using only authorized parts and accessories.
Operating Bed/Surface Precautions
General safety rules for operating the bed and its surfaces.
Sleep Surface/Mattress
Safety considerations for using compatible mattresses.
Flammability
Safety tips to prevent fire hazards.
Bed Articulations
Safety rules for operating bed articulation mechanisms.
Visitor Notification
Instructions for visitors regarding bed controls.
Patient Transfer
Precautions for safely transferring patients.
Traction Equipment
Safety evaluation for using traction equipment.
IntelliDrive® Transport System Batteries
Battery care and performance considerations.
Large Patient Product Performance
How patient weight/height affects bed performance.
Atmospheric Pressure Product Performance
How altitude affects surface functions.
Preventive Maintenance
Main Battery
When and how to replace the main bed battery.
IntelliDrive® Transport System Batteries
When and how to replace IntelliDrive batteries.
Troubleshooting
Steps to identify and resolve common bed issues.
Expected Life
Estimated lifespan of the bed and its components.
General Cleaning/Disinfecting
General Cleaning
Basic cleaning procedures for the bed.
Steam Cleaning
Warning against using steam cleaning devices.
Cleaning Hard to Clean Spots
Tips for removing stubborn stains.
Disinfecting
Steps for disinfecting the bed unit.
Cleaning Medical Fluid Spills
Procedures for cleaning up fluid spills.
Cleaning Blood and Excreta
Guidelines for cleaning biological fluids.
Cleaning the Mattress and the Low Air Loss Coverlet
Instructions for cleaning bed surfaces and coverlets.
Cleaning and Disinfecting a Machine Washable Coverlet
How to clean washable coverlets.
Install a Surface after Cleaning
Steps to re-install the mattress after cleaning.
Damaged Surface Ticking
What to do if the mattress ticking is damaged.
Recommended Cleaning/Disinfectants Solutions
List of approved cleaning and disinfecting agents.
Technical Specifications
Product Identification
Information for identifying the specific bed model.
Dimensions for Progressa™ Bed
Physical measurements of the bed and its components.
Environmental Conditions for Transport and Storage
Recommended conditions for transport and storage.
Environmental Conditions for Use
Recommended conditions for operating the bed.
Mains Power Requirements
Electrical power specifications for the bed.
Fuse Specifications
Details on the fuses used in the bed.
Auxiliary Outlet Power Specifications
Power specifications for the auxiliary AC outlet.
Applied Parts (in accordance with IEC 60601-1)
Identification of applied parts as per IEC standards.
Scale Classification (European Scale Beds Only)
Classification of the bed's scale system.
Nurse Call Connection Requirements
Requirements for connecting the nurse call system.
Mattress Compatibility
Table showing compatible mattress types for bed configurations.
Classification and Standards
Overview of the bed's certifications and standards.
Electromagnetic Emissions Guidance
Guidelines on electromagnetic emissions from the bed.
Electromagnetic Immunity Guidance
Guidance on the bed's immunity to electromagnetic fields.
Recommended Separation Distances between Portable and Mobile RF Communications Equipment and the P7500 Model
Recommended distances to avoid RF interference.
Product Configuration Identification
How to identify the bed's specific configuration.
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