Surfaces
88 Hillrom Progressa ICU Hospital Bed Instructions for Use (171528 REV 15)
Percussion and Vibration
Contraindication—Use of active air therapy surfaces for patients with unstable spinal cord injury could
cause serious injury to the patient.
The percussion and vibration therapies can be done separately or together as a sequential treatment.
Treatments can be done with the patient in the supine or the right or left side lying positions to facilitate
postural drainage or in conjunction with rotation.
Use the same treatment parameters as for manual percussion/vibration regarding frequency and
duration, as directed by physician’s orders.
Setup
Stop Rotation
1. Press the Pulmonary Therapy menu control on the GCI screen.
2. Press Rotation.
3. Press Stop Therapies or On the GCI home screen, press Stop Therapies.
Set Custom Settings
1. Press Custom or the desired setting, see below.
2. Press the value for the applicable setting.
3. Move the slider bar to the applicable setting.
4. Press Start when all settings are correct.
The following settings can be customized:
• Right turn %: Customize the amount of turn to the right
• Pause Time (Right, Center, Left): Amount of time in side-lying or centered position
• Left turn %: Customize the amount of turn to the left side
Pulmonary Surface (P7520) Rotation
Screen
Accelerate Surface (P7540) Rotation
Screen
1. Put the patient on the bed.
2. Align the shoulders with the shoulder position label located on the inside of
the head-end siderail.