Bed/wheelchair alarm.

The MultiPro Alarm from Skil-Care monitors residents in beds and wheelchairs. There's no need to purchase two different alarm units, which simplifies staff training by eliminating the need to teach staff how to operate multiple alarm systems. Available with a choice of three different bed sensors

Thermocouple
RTD - Resistance Temperature Detector or Resistance thermometer or Pt100
Microphone
Hydrophones
Seismometers
Photoresistor
Phototransistor
Infrared thermometer
Multi-User Multimodal Tabletop Interaction
Cationic Sensor

and seven different chair sensors, the alarm allows caregivers to select the combination that best meets the needs of each resident. The MultiPro alarm has no on/off switch, operates on a single 9-volt battery (included), connects to the nurse call system, and is replacement guaranteed for one year.

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