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Bariatric seating.


The Olivia Bariatric Bariatric
Pertaining to the study, prevention, or treatment of overweight.

Mentioned in: Malnutrition
 Chair (shown) and the the Pristo[R] II Bariatric Recliner have been added to Nemschoff's bariatric seating collection. The Olivia Bariatric Chair can hold up to 1,000 lbs. Its 30" seat is made with spring seat construction. The Olivia Bariatric coordinates with Nemschoff's Olivia and Oliver product lines.

The Pristo II has a weight capacity of 700 lbs and an inside seat width of 28". The recliner's back is infinitely adjustable within a limited range, allowing the resident to sit up without assistance, and it incorporates strong lumbar lumbar /lum·bar/ (lum´bar) pertaining to the loins.

lum·bar
adj.
Of, near, or situated in the part of the back and sides between the lowest ribs and the pelvis.
 support.

The Pristo II's footrest has three different positions to prevent reduced blood circulation. The footrest's handle is easily accessible. A slight overhang Overhang

Calculated as stock options granted, plus the remaining options to still be granted, and then divided by the total shares outstanding.

Notes:
A high percentage for the overhang is usually a bad thing.
 on the armrest provides ergonomic ergonomic - Concerning ergonomics or exhibitting good ergonimics.  grip support for entering or exiting the chair. Urethane urethane (yoor´ithān´),
n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans.
 arm caps provide additional comfort and reduce pressure sores.

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Title Annotation:PRODUCT spotlight
Publication:Nursing Homes
Date:Oct 1, 2005
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