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14.7 X-Ray Examination (optional)
WARNING!
Respect maximum dimensions of x-ray cassettes!
► Maximum dimensions of any x-ray cassette for X-Ray Cassette Holder are 46,5 cm x 39 cm x 1,8 cm!
WARNING!
Prevent x-ray cassettes from being damaged!
► Do not leave any x-ray cassette in the X-Ray Cassette Holder if X-Ray Examination should not be performed!
CAUTION!
Prevent x-ray images from being devalued!
► Take x-ray images when the bed is braked and no part of the bed is forced to move!
► Follow the instructions in this user manual how to use the X-Ray Cassette Holder!
The Backrest of the bed consists optionally of HPL and is x-ray translucent. The bed is equipped with an x-ray cassette holder inse-
ted under the Backrest left side. This design allows taking x-ray images of the patient’s lungs without moving the patient manually.
Necessary Steps before the Examination
Fig. X-Ray Cassette Holder
► Make sure that patient is in centre of bed.
► Make sure that backrest is in lowest posi-
tion and siderails are raised up.
► Pull out x-ray cassette holder.
► Insert x-ray cassette in the horozontal
position.
► Insert back x-ray cassette holder with
x-ray cassette so that the cassette centre indicator
is exactly under the edge of the mattress support
platform.
► Correct position of x-ray cassette holder
using the tooth mechanism so that the upper edge
of the x-ray cassette is exactly under the patient’s
shoulder line. For the correct orientation use the
scale on the label. Indicate the position of the
patient´s shoulder line using the numbers on the
scale. Move the x-ray cassette holder in such
position so that the centre of the handrail is on the
respective scale number.
► Adjust parameters of the x-ray device
and do the image.
NOTE This procedure is above all suitable for
patients who cannot be moved due to critical
conditions (e. g. internal bleeding) or unstable
patients.
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