Arjo Citadel - Patient Transport

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Citadel Bed Frame System
Patient Transfer from the Citadel Bed Frame System
1. Level patient surface.
2. Adjust height of patient surface to same level as surface to which patient
is being transferred.
3. Make sure caster brakes on both units are locked.
4. Lower side rails.
5. Transfer patient, following all applicable safety rules and institution
protocols.
Patient Transport
1. If necessary, place patient’s IV therapy onto IV poles that may be placed
into sockets located on all four corners of the frame.
2. Verify side rails are raised and locked.
3. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and wrap the cord on to the
plastic hook on the headboard.
4. Unlock brakes.
5. Transport patient following all applicable safety rules and institution
protocols.
6. Firm mattress and Transport mode can be used as assisting functions
during patient transport if using the Citadel Patient Therapy System.
7. Plug power cord into wall outlet immediately following completion of
patient transport.
To make sure the battery is kept fully charged and prevent damage to
the battery, the bed should be connected to the electricity supply at all
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