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2. Patient lift - Wikipedia

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   A patient lift (patient hoist, jack hoist, Hoyer lift, or hydraulic lift) may be either a sling lift or a sit-to-stand lift.This is an assistive device that allows patients in hospitals and nursing homes and people receiving home health care to be transferred between a bed and a chair or other similar resting places, by the use of electrical or hydraulic power.

3. Assistive technology - Wikipedia

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   The most common devices are transfer benches, stretcher or convertible chairs (for lateral, supine transfer), sit-to-stand lifts (for moving patients from one seated position to another i.e., from wheelchairs to commodes), air bearing inflatable mattresses (for supine transfer i.e., transfer from a gurney to an operating room table), gait belts ...

4. Orthopedic mattress - Wikipedia

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   An orthopedic mattress (or orthopaedic mattress) is a mattress designed to support the joints, back and overall body. The product is informed by the medical study of orthopaedics which focuses on disorders or deformities of the spine and joints. Orthopaedic mattresses have been created to combat the problems one might experience with a bad back ...

5. Doctors Say These Mattresses Could Help You Say 'Bye' To Back ...

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   Rave Review: "My husband and I both have bad backs and questionable knees. After much debate, we decided to give this mattress a try. After much debate, we decided to give this mattress a try. Wow!

6. New Maryland law requires coverage for special prosthetics ...

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   A new Maryland Law, "So Everybody Can Move Act," requires the Maryland Medical Assistance Program and state commercial plans to cover prosthetics designed for physical activities, including ...

7. 13 Lofted Beds That Basically Double Your Space's ... - AOL

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   Loft beds specifically designed for kids are usually, well, child-sized and require a toddler or small mattress. Loft beds for adults, on the other hand, may not be enormous, but they can fit a ...