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Typographical Conventions Used in this Manual
Chapter 1: Introduction
Resident
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LTC Bed Service Manual (man136rc) Page 1 - 7
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Typographical Conventions Used in this Manual
This manual contains different typographical conventions designed to enhance
readability and understanding of its content. Note the following examples:
• Standard text—used for standard text throughout the manual.
• Boldface—emphasizes a word or phrase.
• NOTE:— sets apart special information or important instruction
clarification.
• The symbol below highlights a WARNING or CAUTION:
Figure 1-1. Warning and Caution Symbol
– A WARNING identifies situations or actions that may affect patient
or user safety. Disregarding a warning could result in patient or user
injury.
– A CAUTION points out special procedures or precautions that
personnel must follow to avoid equipment damage.
• The symbol below highlights an electrical shock hazard WARNING:
Figure 1-2. Electrical Shock Hazard Warning