Clinical Applications; Intended Use; Indications - arjo Enterprise 5000X E5X Notice D'utilisation

2. Clinical Applications

WARNING
To ensure the patient can use the bed safely, their age, size and condition should be
assessed by a clinically qualified person.
The use of head down tilt (Trendelenburg) or foot down tilt (reverse Trendelenburg)
may be contraindicated for certain medical conditions. The tilt facility should only be
used under the guidance of a clinically qualified person after assessment of the
patient's condition.

Intended use

Indications

The bed is suitable for use in Application Environments 1, 2 and 3 as
defined inIEC60601-2-52.
Application Environment 1
Intensive/critical care provided in a hospital where 24-hour medical
supervision and constant monitoring is required, e.g. ITU, ICU and CCU.
Application Environment 2
Acute care provided in a hospital or other medical facility where medical
supervision and monitoring is required, e.g. general medical and surgical
wards.
Application Environment 3
Long term care in a medical area where medical supervision is required
and monitoring is provided if necessary, e.g. nursing homes and geriatric
facilities.
The bed is appropriate for high dependency patients who pose a
movement and handling risk and / or whose clinical condition requires
that they are positioned with minimal physical handling.
Patients with a moderate amount of independence can, at the carer's
discretion, use the controls to adjust their own position.
The mattress platform can be positioned to assist with treatment of a
patient as required within the clinical settings defined in Application
Environments 1, 2 and 3.
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