Entrapment Zone Compliance Matrix for bed equipment combinations for persons at medium, high or extreme risk of entrapment The intention of this matrix is to highlight which zones need to measured when there are different bed/mattress/rail/stick configurations Please note, even though entrapment guidelines exclude air mattresses, general fit of an air mattress to bed should be considered. Bed Rail Type Bed Stick Type Under mattress, dual No Bed Rail or Under Under mattress pole or Clamp-on, Clamp-on, dual Bed Type With… Bed Stick mattress Clamp on single pole extended stick single pole pole Zones 1-7 Zones 1-7 rail height min rail height min Non Adjustable 220mm above 220mm above Zone 1, 3, 6 Zone 1, 3, 6 bed Foam Mattress Zone 7 mattress mattress Zone 3, 6 and 7 and 7 Zone 3, 6 and 7 and 7 Zones 1-7 rail height min 220mm above Zone 1, 3, 6 Foam mattress Zone 7 n/a mattress n/a n/a Zone 3, 6 and 7 and 7 Zones 1 and 6 rail height min Adjustable Bed 220mm above Air mattress n/a n/a mattress n/a n/a n/a Zone 1 and 6 Zones 1-7 air or gel insert with rail height min foam surround 220mm above Zone 1, 3, 6 mattress zone 7 n/a mattress n/a n/a n/a and 7
Entrapment Zone Compliance Matrix for bed equipment combinations for persons at medium, high or extreme risk of entrapment The intention of this matrix is to highlight which zones need to measured when there are different bed/mattress/rail/stick configurations Please note, even though entrapment guidelines exclude air mattresses, general fit of an air mattress to bed should be considered. Bed Rail Type Bed Stick Type Bed Type With… No Bed Rail or Bed Stick Under mattress Clamp on Under mattress single pole Under mattress, dual pole or extended stick Clamp-on, single pole Clamp-on, dual pole Non Adjustable bed Foam Mattress Zone 7 Zones 1-7 rail height min 220mm above mattress Zones 1-7 rail height min 220mm above mattress Zone 3, 6 and 7 Zone 1, 3, 6 and 7 Zone 3, 6 and 7 Zone 1, 3, 6 and 7 Adjustable Bed Foam mattress Zone 7 n/a Zones 1-7 rail height min 220mm above mattress n/a n/a Zone 3, 6 and 7 Zone 1, 3, 6 and 7 Air mattress n/a n/a Zones 1 and 6 rail height min 220mm above mattress n/a n/a n/a Zone 1 and 6 air or gel insert with foam surround mattress zone 7 n/a Zones 1-7 rail height min 220mm above mattress n/a n/a n/a Zone 1, 3, 6 and 7
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