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Citadel Bed Frame System
CPR Backrest Release
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CPR backrest release handles are located below the calf section on either side of the
bed.
If the patient suffers a cardiac arrest, pull the CPR backrest release handle. This will
lower the backrest to enable cardiopulmonary resuscitation to be performed.
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Patient Bathing
1. Adjust height and level patient surface to facilitate ease of bathing.
2. Lower side rails (on caregiver’s side).
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controls.
Fluids remaining on controls can cause corrosion, which
may cause components to fail or operate erratically, possibly
producing potential hazards for patient and staff.
4. Raise and lock side rails.
5. Adjust patient surface for patient comfort.