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2. Wheelchair cushion - Wikipedia

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   A number of studies point to interface pressure between the body and the seating surface as the primary contributor to the formation of pressure sores. [1] In response, manufacturers have developed a number of wheelchair seat cushion alternatives. Over 200 models of wheelchair cushions were on the market [where?] as of 2001. [6] [needs update]

3. List of polyurethane applications - Wikipedia

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   The foam is then cut to the desired shape and size for use in a variety of furniture and furnishings applications. Applications for flexible polyurethane foam include upholstered furniture cushions, automotive seat cushions and interior trim, carpet cushion, and mattress padding and solid-core mattress cores.

4. Pressure ulcer - Wikipedia

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   The benefit of turning to avoid further sores is well documented since at least the 19th century. [1] In addition to turning and re-positioning the person in the bed or wheelchair, eating a balanced diet with adequate protein [2] and keeping the skin free from exposure to urine and stool is important. [3]

5. Mattress - Wikipedia

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   Latex and memory foam mattresses each provide a unique feel. This type of mattress is good at relieving pressure on painful joints. Many memory foam mattresses are more expensive than standard spring mattresses. Memory foam is affected by temperature. In a cool bedroom, a memory foam mattress will feel firmer than it does in a warm bedroom.

6. Memory foam - Wikipedia

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   A memory foam mattress is usually denser than other foam mattresses, making it both more supportive and heavier. Memory foam mattresses are often sold for higher prices than traditional mattresses. Memory foam used in mattresses is commonly manufactured in densities ranging from less than 24kg/m 3 (1.5 lb/ft 3) to 128kg/m 3 (8 lb/ft 3) density

7. Watch rider jump from roller coaster after harness reportedly ...

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   A man told local news that he jumped out of the Desert Storm ride at the Castles N' Coasters park in Phoenix, Ariz. A man jumped from a moving roller coaster in Arizona over the weekend, after his ...