Hospital Bed - Extra Long fehb
Extra-Long Full Electric Hospital Bed is an extended-length adjustable bed designed for taller patients who extend beyond the standard 80" sleeping surface of conventional hospital beds. The extra-long frame accommodates patients up to approximately 84"–88" in length while providing full electric head, foot, and height adjustment.
All standard hospital bed accessories — rails, trapeze bars, mattress overlays — are available in compatible sizes for extra-long beds. OxyCare delivers and sets up extra-long hospital beds and can advise on appropriate mattress and accessory sizing. Rental is available.
Operating Instructions
Emergency telephone number is on your equipment. (618)234-0202
Please follow instructions given by the equipment technician. Please follow your doctor's orders.
Set-up
- Technician will set-up bed at your home. DO NOT move the bed.
- Side rails should be in up position while patient is unattended.
- Top Up arrow raises the head section. Down arrow lowers head section.
- Bottom Up arrow raises the knee section of the bed. Down arrow lowers knee section.
- Bed height can be controlled with the crank.
- Demonstrate how to raise and lower side rails.
- Demonstrate how to use controller.
- Patient/Caregiver demonstrates each step and has a solid understanding.
- Review how to order supplies. When to order. Where to call.
Cleaning
- Bed frame can be wiped off with soapy water. Wipe soap off with a damp cloth.
- Notify OxyCare of any operational problem. The bed is to be checked every three years in the home.
Safety
- Do not use extension cords.
- Do not have electrical cords or throw rugs near bed due to trip hazard.
- Do not move your bed without permission from OxyCare.
- Do not smoke in bed.
OxyCare Medical Supply Co. 2725 South Belt West, Belleville IL 62226