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General Operation
Chapter 1: Introduction
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General Operation
Siderails
WARNING:
Siderails are visual reminders for residents to locate the edge of the
bed, and are not intended for use as a restraint device. Appropriate
medical personnel must determine the level of restraint necessary to
ensure a resident will remain safely in bed and prevent personal injury.
Raising the Siderail
1. Grasp the siderail (A), and pull it outward from its stored position (see
figure 1-5 on page 1-10).
Figure 1-5. Siderails
2. If the siderail (A) is at the head end, rotate the siderail (A) toward the head
end of the bed to its fully-raised position.
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